Re: [PATCH] meson: Propagate gnutls dependency

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 04/01/21 14:21, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > The rest of QEMU should only ever be using QEMU's TLS abstractions
> > and not directly be tied to GNUTLS. So ideally the gnutls flags
> > should only ever be added in the crypto/meson.build, and anything
> > which depends on that should then get the flags indirectly.
> Unfortunately include/crypto/tlscreds.h leaks this implementation
> detail

That is not a problem.  As Daniel said, anything depending on crypto can 
still get the gnutls flags _indirectly_.

In my proposed solution to the bug you'd get that via

    io_ss.add(crypto, qom)
    libio = static_library(..., dependencies: io_ss.dependencies())

for example.

Paolo