docs/install: Add meson to the main install page

Reviewed-by: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Engeström <eric@engestrom.ch>
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Dylan Baker 2018-12-20 11:27:52 -08:00
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<li><a href="#prereq-general">General prerequisites</a>
<li><a href="#prereq-dri">For DRI and hardware acceleration</a>
</ul>
<li><a href="#meson">Building with meson</a>
<li><a href="#autoconf">Building with autoconf (Linux/Unix/X11)</a>
<li><a href="#scons">Building with SCons (Windows/Linux)</a>
<li><a href="#android">Building with AOSP (Android)</a>
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</p>
<ul>
<li>Autoconf is required when building on *nix platforms.
<li><a href="https://mesonbuild.com">meson</a> is recommended when building on *nix platforms.
<li>Autoconf is another option when building on *nix platforms.
<li><a href="http://www.scons.org/">SCons</a> is required for building on
Windows and optional for Linux (it's an alternative to autoconf/automake.)
Windows and optional for Linux (it's an alternative to autoconf/automake or meson.)
</li>
<li>Android Build system when building as native Android component. Autoconf
is used when when building ARC.
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... # others
</pre>
<h1 id="autoconf">2. Building with autoconf (Linux/Unix/X11)</h1>
<h1 id="meson">2. Building with meson</h1>
<p>
The primary method to build Mesa on Unix systems is with autoconf.
Meson is the latest build system in mesa, it is currently able to build for
*nix systems like Linux and BSD, and will be able to build for windows as well.
</p>
<p>
The general approach is:
</p>
<pre>
meson builddir/
ninja -C builddir/
sudo ninja -C builddir/ install
</pre>
<p>
Please read the <a href="meson.html">detailed meson instructions</a>
for more information
</p>
<h1 id="autoconf">3. Building with autoconf (Linux/Unix/X11)</h1>
<p>
Although meson is recommended, another supported way to build on *nix systems
is with autoconf.
</p>
<p>
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<h1 id="scons">3. Building with SCons (Windows/Linux)</h1>
<h1 id="scons">4. Building with SCons (Windows/Linux)</h1>
<p>
To build Mesa with SCons on Linux or Windows do
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<h1 id="android">4. Building with AOSP (Android)</h1>
<h1 id="android">5. Building with AOSP (Android)</h1>
<p>
Currently one can build Mesa for Android as part of the AOSP project, yet
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</p>
<h1 id="libs">5. Library Information</h1>
<h1 id="libs">6. Library Information</h1>
<p>
When compilation has finished, look in the top-level <code>lib/</code>
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</p>
<h1 id="pkg-config">6. Building OpenGL programs with pkg-config</h1>
<h1 id="pkg-config">7. Building OpenGL programs with pkg-config</h1>
<p>
Running <code>make install</code> will install package configuration files