apple / apple/foundationdb

Consider Meson build system

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Description

Git is migrating itself to Meson. maybe we can consider it as correctly using CMake is really difficult while messing up CMake is extremely easy.

REF: https://github.blog/open-source/git/highlights-from-git-2-48/

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Review the linked Git 2.48 migration reference and FoundationDB's current CMake setup. Determine whether migrating to Meson is appropriate and document the scope and criteria for considering the work complete.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cmake, cpp
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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