On 26.09.22 18:35, Andres Freund wrote:
>> 9f5be26c1215 meson: Add docs for building with meson
>>
>> I do like the overall layout of this.
>>
>> The "Supported Platforms" section should be moved back to near the end
>> of the chapter. I don't see a reason to move it forward, at least
>> none that is related to the meson issue.
>>
>> The changes to the "Getting the Source" section are also not
>> appropriate for this patch.
> We don't really support building from a tarball with meson yet (you'd need to
> confiure, maintainer-clean, configure meson), so it does make some sense...
Okay, interesting point. I suggest that we write it as if that were
fixed, and for the time being insert a <note> (or similar) explaining
the above restriction. Otherwise we'll have to rewrite it again later.
