[flashrom] Re: Release preparations

[Luc Verhaegen]

On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 09:20:18AM +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 at 12:07, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
>  wrote:
> > AFAIR there were three arguments for meson:
> > Meson build integrates nicely with other packages built by meson
>
> This means we can build libflashrom as a subproject, which means we
> can build the flashrom plugin even when the distro doesn't ship [a new
> enough] flashrom package:
> https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/blob/main/subprojects/flashrom.wrap
>
> That's just something you can't do with the Makefile, and removing the
> subproject would force us to remove flashrom support from almost all
> the CI systems we test fwupd with.

Is meson unable to call `make` in a subdirectory?

Luc Verhaegen.