[debhelper-devel] Bug#795253: Add support for Meson build system

[Michael Biebl]

Hi Jussi

Am 24.03.2017 um 17:46 schrieb Jussi Pakkanen:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 6:05 PM, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> 
>> a/ Add support for DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="parallel=N"?
>> By default ninja runs N jobs in parallel, where N is derived
>> from the number of CPUs.
>> Should this be only done for the build step or install and test as well?
>> In the latter case, the code to run buildcmd should be factored out.
>> Or do we just keep ninja's default behaviour and don't bother setting -j
>> manually.
> 
> 'ninja install' only invokes Meson's internal installer program. It
> always runs single threaded.

Ah, good to know.

> 'ninja test' invokes Meson's test runner. By default it uses N
> processes to run tests where N is the number of processors. This can
> be overridden with the environment variable MESON_TESTTHREADS.

So, when running "ninja test -j1" will the -j1 be ignored?

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