[libcamera-devel] [PATCH 2/3] meson: Add configuration option to build the cam application

[Laurent Pinchart]

Building the cam application isn't always desired, for instance in a
production environment that only needs the libcamera library. Add a
meson option to disable it.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
---
 meson_options.txt   | 5 +++++
 src/cam/meson.build | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index f6b6c65c5c85..12de8fa161f8 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ option('android_platform',
         value : 'generic',
         description : 'Select the Android platform to compile for')
 
+option('cam',
+        type : 'feature',
+        value : 'auto',
+        description : 'Compile the cam test application')
+
 option('documentation',
         type : 'feature',
         description : 'Generate the project documentation')
diff --git a/src/cam/meson.build b/src/cam/meson.build
index f0c08589a654..65784beda4e6 100644
--- a/src/cam/meson.build
+++ b/src/cam/meson.build
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0
 
-libevent = dependency('libevent_pthreads', required : false)
+libevent = dependency('libevent_pthreads', required : get_option('cam'))
 
 if not libevent.found()
-    warning('libevent_pthreads not found, \'cam\' application will not be compiled')
     subdir_done()
 endif
 
-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart