Re: Serious doubts about Gitlab CI

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 30/03/21 13:55, Thomas Huth wrote:
> Since the build system has been converted to meson, I think the 
> configure script prefers to use the submodules instead of the distro 
> packages. I've tried to remedy this a little bit here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/db0108d5d846e9a8
>
> ... but new jobs of course will use the submodules again if the author 
> is not careful.

Hmm... it should be the same (or if not it's a bug).

> Also I wonder whether we could maybe even get rid of the capstone and slirp 
> submodules in QEMU now

At least for slirp, we probably want to stay more on the bleeding edge 
which implies having to keep the submodule.  Capstone and libfdt 
probably can go.

Paolo