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rn-118: Add a few links and one clarification to the Meson article
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In fact, our own Jakub Narębski
[initially added the 'configure' script](https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/)
back in 2006 to make it much easier to create RPM spec files when
back in 2006 to make it much easier to create RPM spec file for Git.
Creating `*.spec` file is especially easy when the
compilation follows traditional `configure && make && make install`
steps.

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three build systems simultaneously during any transition period.

David Aguilar expressed concerns about Python being a dependency
through Meson. Eli replied that muon, a C99 implementation of Meson,
through Meson. Eli replied that [muon](https://github.com/muon-build/muon),
a C99 implementation of Meson,
could be used instead and demonstrated it working with Git's build.

Jeff King, alias Peff, asked about reliability for bisecting and
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The merged patch series especially adds
[some documentation](https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/#Z31meson.build)
(via comments in [`meson.build`](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/meson.build))
to help build Git with Meson and
[a build system comparison](https://lore.kernel.org/git/[email protected]/#Z31Documentation:technical:build-systems.txt)
(in [`Documentation/technical/build-systems.txt`](https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/tree/Documentation/technical/build-systems.txt))
that might be interesting to read.


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