[LTP] [PATCH v2 4/8] metadata: test.sh: Add support for building out-of-tree

[Petr Vorel]

Hi Cyril, Martin, Andrea,

> Hi!
> We keep fixing the out-of-tree build but is it worth the amout of work
> we put into it? Is that even used? Wouldn't it make more sense to strip
> it completely, which would simplify our build system greatly?

I remember Martin asked to keep it because he's using it.

I would say no, it's not worth of that trouble. I would either live without
out-of-tree build or reevaluate what is blocking for switching to meson.
(I don't remember what Andrea found in his POC some years ago.)

Kind regards,
Petr