Thread: Re: Windows meson build

Re: Windows meson build

From
Peter Eisentraut
Date:
On 05.11.24 07:32, Kohei Harikae (Fujitsu) wrote:
> I do not use pkgconf in my Windows environment.
> In my Windows environment, I could not build the following OSS with meson.
> - 0001 icu
> - 0002 libxml
> - 0003 libxslt
> - 0004 lz4
> - 0005 tcl
> - 0006 zlib
> - 0007 zstd
> 
> [1]thread, I created a patch like the one in the attached file, and now I can build.
> Would you like to be able to build OSS with Windows meson without using pkgconf?

The problem I see with these patches is that they create a separate code 
path for Windows.  Right now, all platforms use the same code path for 
discovering the dependencies, which is nice for maintainability.

So I suggest the solution here is for you to install pkgconf and use it.