On Thursday, 2018-01-04 10:28:42 -0800, Dylan Baker wrote: > Signed-off-by: Dylan Baker <dylan.c.baker@xxxxxxxxx> Couple nitpicks, but: Reviewed-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > README | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 26cab9d..58e55bc 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -15,9 +15,24 @@ with an older kernel. > Compiling > --------- > > -libdrm is a standard autotools package and follows the normal > -configure, build and install steps. The first step is to configure > -the package, which is done by running the configure shell script: > +libdrm has two build systems, a legacy autotools build system, and a newer > +meson build system. The meson build system is much faster, and offers a > +slightly different interface, but otherwise provides much the same s/much/pretty much/ ? > +feature set. > + > +To use it: > + > + meson builddir I'd suggest `builddir/` to make it more obvious it's a dir, not a command. > + > +By default this will install into /usr/local, you can change your prefix > +with --prefix=/usr (or -Dprefix=/usr to meson configure). "(or `meson configure builddir/ -D prefix=/usr` to change it after the initial meson setup)." > + > +Then use ninja to build and install: > + > + ninja -C builddir install > + > + > +Alternatively you can invoke autotools configure: > > ./configure > > -- > git-series 0.9.1 _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
