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| author | Eli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org> | 2021-08-27 00:34:32 -0400 |
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| committer | Eli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org> | 2021-08-27 13:20:54 -0400 |
| commit | 16a162d10af8d4d73dbf0b078f192fcf5de22e0e (patch) | |
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FAQ: document some community work toward implementing Meson in C/C++
This is useful information for solving the OS bootstrapping problem.
Give it some visibility.
Also, I don't want to forget where I found any of these. :D
ref. #2335
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md index 0ed731e..feddc37 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md @@ -333,6 +333,16 @@ that could fulfill these requirements: Out of these we have chosen Python because it is the best fit for our needs. +## But I really want a version of Meson that doesn't use python! + +Ecosystem diversity is good. We encourage interested users to write this +competing implementation of Meson themselves. As of September 2021, there are 3 +projects attempting to do just this: + + - [muon](https://git.sr.ht/~lattis/muon) + - [Meson++](https://github.com/dcbaker/meson-plus-plus) + - [boson](https://git.sr.ht/~bl4ckb0ne/boson) + ## I have proprietary compiler toolchain X that does not work with Meson, how can I make it work? Meson needs to know several details about each compiler in order to |