[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] prepare build infrastructure to pick up installed meson tool

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello Norbert,

On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 22:31:24 +0200
Norbert Lange <nolange79 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > So yes, ther are situations where using a system-provided meson _may_
> > work, but the generic case is that our patch is still required to ensure
> > that the situatiuon dexribed above still works.  
> 
> Yes, you want to be able to build all packages in buildroot without issues.
> My patch would not change that. You would need to set an variable
> override to pick up the system meson/ninja.

We don't want to have this code that is basically "dead" (because it can
only be enabled by tweaking those variables in the environment).

Best regards,

Thomas
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