meson should automatically delete build dir
@muktupavels
Submitted by Alberts Muktupāvels Link to original bug (#781938)
Description
*** Building nautilus *** [124/208] ninja [0/1] Regenerating build files
Meson encountered an error: Build directory has been generated with Meson version 0.40.0, which is incompatible with current version 0.40.1. Please delete this build directory AND create a new one. FAILED: build.ninja '/usr/bin/python3' '/mnt/wd20ezrx-00dc0b0/JHBuild/3.26/install/bin/meson' --internal regenerate '/mnt/wd20ezrx-00dc0b0/JHBuild/3.26/checkout/nautilus' '/mnt/wd20ezrx-00dc0b0/JHBuild/3.26/checkout/nautilus/build' --backend ninja ninja: error: rebuilding 'build.ninja': subcommand failed
Manual action seems unacceptable... :( Is there automatic way to delete build dir when meson version has changed?