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diff --git a/docs/markdown/RPM-module.md b/docs/markdown/RPM-module.md deleted file mode 100644 index cab6d96..0000000 --- a/docs/markdown/RPM-module.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -# RPM module - -The RPM module can be used to create a sample rpm spec file for a -Meson project. It autodetects installed files, dependencies and so -on. Using it is very simple. At the very end of your Meson project -(that is, the end of your top level `meson.build` file) add these two -lines. - -```meson -rpm = import('rpm') -rpm.generate_spec_template() -``` - -Run Meson once on your code and the template will be written in your -build directory. Then remove the two lines above and manually edit the -template to add missing information. After this it is ready for use. diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/removing_rpm_module.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/removing_rpm_module.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c492d51 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/removing_rpm_module.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +## Removal of the RPM module + +Due to lack of interest, lack of maintainership, and lack of a clear purpose, +the RPM module has been removed. + +Users interested in one-shot tools to generate an RPM spec file template for +distro packaging, are encouraged develop an external tool that reads the +introspection data. + +For more details, see https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/9764 |