Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] meson: Try to clarify TCG / TCI options for new users

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 25/01/21 15:45, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Since v3:
> - Rebased
> - Include fix for 23a77b2d18b ("build-system: clean up TCG/TCI configury")
> - Use get_option() (Claudio)
> - Use warning message suggested by Daniel
> - Drop 'Reword --enable-tcg-interpreter as --disable-native-tcg' (Paolo)
>
> Some new users get confused between 'TCG' and 'TCI' and enable
> TCI when TCG is better for they needs. Try to clarify it is
> better to not use TCI when native backend is available.
>
> Note, before Meson, warnings were summarized at the end of
> ./configure. Now they are displayed earlier, and likely
> missed IMHO. No clue how to improve that :/
>
> Philippe Mathieu-Daudé (3):
>    configure: Improve TCI feature description
>    meson: Explicit TCG backend used
>    meson: Warn when TCI is selected but TCG backend is available
>
> Richard Henderson (1):
>    configure: Fix --enable-tcg-interpreter
>
>   configure   |  7 ++++---
>   meson.build | 15 +++++++++++++--
>   2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Queued, thanks.  In pattch 2 I made the corresponding changes at 
meson_options.txt too.

Paolo