build: Drop checks and workarounds for older Meson versions

Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <pwithnall@endlessos.org>

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ variables:
   MINGW_IMAGE: "registry.gitlab.gnome.org/gnome/glib/mingw:v5"
   MESON_TEST_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER: 2
   G_MESSAGES_DEBUG: all
-  MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS_NO_WARNING: "--buildtype debug --wrap-mode=nodownload"
-  MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS: "${MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS_NO_WARNING} --fatal-meson-warnings"
+  MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS: "--buildtype debug --wrap-mode=nodownload --fatal-meson-warnings"
 
 .only-default:
   only:
@@ -72,10 +71,7 @@ fedora-x86_64:
   variables:
     CFLAGS: "-coverage -ftest-coverage -fprofile-arcs"
   script:
-    # FIXME: Cannot use MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS here because meson warns about gtkdoc
-    # feature fully functional in 0.54, but we only depend on 0.52. So we cannot build
-    # with --fatal-meson-warnings.
-    - meson ${MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS_NO_WARNING}
+    - meson ${MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS}
             --werror
             --default-library=both
             --prefix=$HOME/glib-installed
@@ -564,10 +560,7 @@ dist-job:
   only:
     - tags
   script:
-    # FIXME: Cannot use MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS here because meson warns about gtkdoc
-    # feature fully functional in 0.54, but we only depend on 0.52. So we cannot build
-    # with --fatal-meson-warnings.
-    - meson ${MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS_NO_WARNING} --buildtype release -Dgtk_doc=true -Dman=true _build
+    - meson ${MESON_COMMON_OPTIONS} --buildtype release -Dgtk_doc=true -Dman=true _build
     - cd _build
     - ninja dist
     - ninja glib-doc gobject-doc gio-doc

docs/reference/meson.build

@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ gtkdoc_common_scan_args = [
 ]
 
 if get_option('gtk_doc')
-  if not meson.version().version_compare('>=0.52.0')
-    error('Building documentation requires Meson >= 0.52.0.')
-  endif
   # Check we have the minimum gtk-doc version required. Older versions won't
   # generate correct documentation.
   dependency('gtk-doc', version : '>=1.32.1',

gio/meson.build

@@ -829,17 +829,12 @@ schemas_subdir = join_paths('glib-2.0', 'schemas')
 
 libgio_dep = declare_dependency(link_with : libgio,
   dependencies : [libgmodule_dep, libgobject_dep, gioenumtypes_dep],
-  include_directories : [gioinc])
-
-# Work around variables kwarg requiring Meson 0.56
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.56.0')
-  libgio_dep = declare_dependency(dependencies: libgio_dep,
-    variables: [
-      'schemasdir=' + join_paths(glib_datadir, schemas_subdir),
-      'giomoduledir=' + glib_giomodulesdir,
-    ]
-  )
-endif
+  include_directories : [gioinc],
+  variables : [
+    'schemasdir=' + join_paths(glib_datadir, schemas_subdir),
+    'giomoduledir=' + glib_giomodulesdir,
+  ],
+)
 
 pkg.generate(libgio,
   requires : ['glib-2.0', 'gobject-2.0'],
@@ -861,11 +856,7 @@ pkg.generate(libgio,
   name : 'GIO',
   description : 'glib I/O library',
 )
-
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-  meson.override_dependency('gio-2.0', libgio_dep)
-endif
-
+meson.override_dependency('gio-2.0', libgio_dep)
 
 if host_system == 'windows'
   pkg.generate(requires : ['gobject-2.0', 'gmodule-no-export-2.0', 'gio-2.0'],
@@ -876,9 +867,7 @@ if host_system == 'windows'
     name : 'GIO Windows specific APIs',
     description : 'Windows specific headers for glib I/O library',
   )
-  if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-    meson.override_dependency('gio-windows-2.0', libgio_dep)
-  endif
+  meson.override_dependency('gio-windows-2.0', libgio_dep)
 else
   pkg.generate(requires : ['gobject-2.0', 'gio-2.0'],
     subdirs : ['gio-unix-2.0'],
@@ -888,9 +877,7 @@ else
     name : 'GIO unix specific APIs',
     description : 'unix specific headers for glib I/O library',
   )
-  if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-    meson.override_dependency('gio-unix-2.0', libgio_dep)
-  endif
+  meson.override_dependency('gio-unix-2.0', libgio_dep)
 endif
 
 if host_system == 'windows'

glib/meson.build

@@ -401,10 +401,7 @@ pkg.generate(libglib,
   name : 'GLib',
   description : 'C Utility Library',
 )
-
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-  meson.override_dependency('glib-2.0', libglib_dep)
-endif
+meson.override_dependency('glib-2.0', libglib_dep)
 
 # On Windows, glib needs a spawn helper for g_spawn* API
 if host_system == 'windows'
@@ -453,11 +450,9 @@ configure_file(
 install_data('glib_gdb.py', install_dir : join_paths(glib_pkgdatadir, 'gdb'))
 
 # This is needed to make gdb find glib_gdb.py
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.58')
-  env = environment()
-  env.prepend('PYTHONPATH', meson.current_source_dir())
-  meson.add_devenv(env)
-endif
+env = environment()
+env.prepend('PYTHONPATH', meson.current_source_dir())
+meson.add_devenv(env)
 
 gdb_conf = configuration_data()
 gdb_conf.set('datadir', glib_datadir)

gmodule/meson.build

@@ -126,11 +126,9 @@ libgmodule_dep = declare_dependency(link_with : libgmodule,
   include_directories : [gmoduleinc],
   dependencies : [libglib_dep])
 
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-  meson.override_dependency('gmodule-no-export-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
-  meson.override_dependency('gmodule-export-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
-  meson.override_dependency('gmodule-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
-endif
+meson.override_dependency('gmodule-no-export-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
+meson.override_dependency('gmodule-export-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
+meson.override_dependency('gmodule-2.0', libgmodule_dep)
 
 if build_tests
   subdir('tests')

gobject/meson.build

@@ -150,10 +150,7 @@ pkg.generate(libgobject,
 libgobject_dep = declare_dependency(link_with : libgobject,
   include_directories : [gobjectinc],
   dependencies : [libglib_dep, glib_enumtypes_dep])
-
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-  meson.override_dependency('gobject-2.0', libgobject_dep)
-endif
+meson.override_dependency('gobject-2.0', libgobject_dep)
 
 executable('gobject-query', 'gobject-query.c',
   install : true,
@@ -171,11 +168,9 @@ configure_file(
 )
 
 # This is needed to make gdb find gobject_gdb.py
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.58')
-  env = environment()
-  env.prepend('PYTHONPATH', meson.current_source_dir())
-  meson.add_devenv(env)
-endif
+env = environment()
+env.prepend('PYTHONPATH', meson.current_source_dir())
+meson.add_devenv(env)
 
 if enable_systemtap
   gobject_stp = configure_file(input : 'gobject.stp.in',

gthread/meson.build

@@ -34,7 +34,4 @@ pkg.generate(libgthread,
 )
 
 libgthread_dep = declare_dependency(link_with : libgthread)
-
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.54.0')
-  meson.override_dependency('gthread-2.0', libgthread_dep)
-endif
+meson.override_dependency('gthread-2.0', libgthread_dep)

meson.build

@@ -662,19 +662,6 @@ if host_system != 'windows' and cc.has_function('stpcpy', prefix : '#include <st
   glib_conf.set('HAVE_STPCPY', 1)
 endif
 
-# When building for Android-20 and earlier, require Meson 0.54.2 or newer.
-# This is needed, because Meson build versions prior to 0.54.2 return false
-# positive for stpcpy has_function check when building for legacy Android.
-if host_system == 'android'
-    android_is_older = cc.compiles('''#if __ANDROID_API__ >= 21
-                                        #error Android is 21 or newer
-                                    #endif''')
-    if android_is_older and meson.version().version_compare('< 0.54.2')
-      error('Compiling for <Android-21 requires Meson 0.54.2 or newer')
-    endif
-endif
-
-
 if cc.has_function('memalign', prefix: '#include <stdlib.h>\n#include <malloc.h>')
   glib_conf.set('HAVE_MEMALIGN', 1)
 endif