autotools: Drop support in favor of Meson

See also: https://github.com/orgs/audacious-media-player/discussions/1749

Author: radioactiveman

.github/actions/install-dependencies/action.yml

@@ -4,16 +4,13 @@ author: 'Audacious developers'
 
 inputs:
   os:
-    description: 'The operating system to use (like ubuntu-22.04)'
-    required: True
-  build-system:
-    description: 'The build system to use (autotools or meson)'
+    description: 'The operating system to use (like ubuntu-24.04)'
     required: True
 
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
-    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/install-dependencies.sh "${{ inputs.os }}" "${{ inputs.build-system }}"'
+    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/install-dependencies.sh "${{ inputs.os }}"'
       if: (!startsWith(inputs.os, 'windows'))
       shell: bash
 
@@ -23,7 +20,6 @@ runs:
         msystem: UCRT64
         update: true
         install: >-
-          mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-autotools
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-faad2
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-ffmpeg
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-flac

.github/actions/install-dependencies/install-dependencies.sh

@@ -9,9 +9,8 @@
 # macOS 26:          Qt 6 - GTK
 
 os=$(tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' <<< "$1")
-build_system=$(tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' <<< "$2")
 
-if [ -z "$os" ] || [ -z "$build_system" ]; then
+if [ -z "$os" ]; then
   echo 'Invalid or missing input parameters'
   exit 1
 fi
@@ -24,46 +23,31 @@ ubuntu_packages='gettext libadplug-dev libasound2-dev libavformat-dev
                  libmpg123-dev libneon27-gnutls-dev libnotify-dev libopenmpt-dev
                  libopusfile-dev libpipewire-0.3-dev libpulse-dev
                  libsamplerate0-dev libsdl2-dev libsidplayfp-dev libsndfile1-dev
-                 libsndio-dev libsoxr-dev libvorbis-dev libwavpack-dev libxml2-dev'
+                 libsndio-dev libsoxr-dev libvorbis-dev libwavpack-dev libxml2-dev
+                 meson'
 
 ubuntu_qt5_packages='libqt5opengl5-dev libqt5svg5-dev libqt5x11extras5-dev
                      qtbase5-dev qtmultimedia5-dev'
 ubuntu_qt6_packages='qt6-base-dev qt6-multimedia-dev qt6-svg-dev'
 
 macos_packages='adplug faad2 ffmpeg libbs2b libcue libmms libmodplug libnotify
-                libopenmpt libsamplerate libsoxr neon opusfile sdl3 wavpack'
+                libopenmpt libsamplerate libsoxr meson neon opusfile sdl3 wavpack'
 
 case "$os" in
   ubuntu-22.04)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt5_packages libgtk2.0-dev liblircclient-dev meson
-    else
-      sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt5_packages libgtk2.0-dev liblircclient-dev
-    fi
+    sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt5_packages libgtk2.0-dev liblircclient-dev
     ;;
 
   ubuntu*)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt6_packages libgtk-3-dev liblirc-dev meson
-    else
-      sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt6_packages libgtk-3-dev liblirc-dev
-    fi
+    sudo apt-get -qq update && sudo apt-get install $ubuntu_packages $ubuntu_qt6_packages libgtk-3-dev liblirc-dev
     ;;
 
   macos-15*)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@5 meson
-    else
-      brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@5 automake libiconv
-    fi
+    brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@5
     ;;
 
   macos*)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@6 meson
-    else
-      brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@6 automake libiconv
-    fi
+    brew update -q && brew install $macos_packages qt@6
     ;;
 
   windows*)

.github/actions/run-action/action.yml

@@ -7,19 +7,16 @@ inputs:
     description: 'The build action to run (configure, build or install)'
     required: True
   os:
-    description: 'The operating system to use (like ubuntu-22.04)'
-    required: True
-  build-system:
-    description: 'The build system to use (autotools or meson)'
+    description: 'The operating system to use (like ubuntu-24.04)'
     required: True
 
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
-    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/run-action.sh "${{ inputs.action }}" "${{ inputs.os }}" "${{ inputs.build-system }}"'
+    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/run-action.sh "${{ inputs.action }}" "${{ inputs.os }}"'
       if: (!startsWith(inputs.os, 'windows'))
       shell: bash
 
-    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/run-action.sh "${{ inputs.action }}" "${{ inputs.os }}" "${{ inputs.build-system }}"'
+    - run: '$GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/run-action.sh "${{ inputs.action }}" "${{ inputs.os }}"'
       if: startsWith(inputs.os, 'windows')
       shell: msys2 {0}

.github/actions/run-action/run-action.sh

@@ -10,9 +10,8 @@
 
 action=$(tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' <<< "$1")
 os=$(tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' <<< "$2")
-build_system=$(tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' <<< "$3")
 
-if [ -z "$action" ] || [ -z "$os" ] || [ -z "$build_system" ]; then
+if [ -z "$action" ] || [ -z "$os" ]; then
   echo 'Invalid or missing input parameters'
   exit 1
 fi
@@ -25,55 +24,27 @@ case "$action" in
   configure)
     case "$os" in
       ubuntu-22.04)
-        if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-          meson setup build -D qt5=true -D gtk2=true
-        else
-          ./autogen.sh && ./configure --enable-qt5 --enable-gtk2
-        fi
+        meson setup build -D qt5=true -D gtk2=true
         ;;
 
       ubuntu*)
-        if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-          meson setup build
-        else
-          ./autogen.sh && ./configure
-        fi
+        meson setup build
         ;;
 
       macos-15*)
         export PATH="/usr/local/opt/qt@5/bin:$PATH"
         export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/local/opt/qt@5/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH"
-
-        if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-          meson setup build -D qt5=true -D gtk=false
-        else
-          export LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/opt/libiconv/lib"
-          export CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/opt/libiconv/include"
-          autoreconf -I "/usr/local/share/gettext/m4" &&
-          ./configure --enable-qt5 --disable-gtk
-        fi
+        meson setup build -D qt5=true -D gtk=false
         ;;
 
       macos*)
         export PATH="/opt/homebrew/opt/qt@6/bin:$PATH"
         export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/opt/homebrew/opt/qt@6/libexec/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH"
-
-        if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-          meson setup build -D gtk=false
-        else
-          export LDFLAGS="-L/opt/homebrew/opt/libiconv/lib"
-          export CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/homebrew/opt/libiconv/include"
-          autoreconf -I "/opt/homebrew/opt/gettext/share/gettext/m4" &&
-          ./configure --disable-gtk
-        fi
+        meson setup build -D gtk=false
         ;;
 
       windows*)
-        if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-          meson setup build -D gtk2=true
-        else
-          ./autogen.sh && ./configure --enable-gtk2
-        fi
+        meson setup build -D gtk2=true
         ;;
 
       *)
@@ -84,21 +55,11 @@ case "$action" in
     ;;
 
   build)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      meson compile -C build
-    elif [[ "$os" == macos* ]]; then
-      make -j$(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu)
-    else
-      make -j$(nproc)
-    fi
+    meson compile -C build
     ;;
 
   install)
-    if [ "$build_system" = 'meson' ]; then
-      $_sudo meson install -C build
-    else
-      $_sudo make install
-    fi
+    $_sudo meson install -C build
     ;;
 
   *)

.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml

@@ -13,19 +13,15 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-22.04, ubuntu-24.04,
              macos-15-intel, macos-26,
              windows-2022]
-        build-system: [autotools, meson]
-        exclude:
-          - os: macos-26
-            build-system: autotools
       fail-fast: false
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout audacious-plugins
-      uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: Checkout audacious
-      uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      uses: actions/checkout@v6
       with:
         repository: audacious-media-player/audacious
         path: audacious
@@ -34,46 +30,39 @@ jobs:
       uses: ./.github/actions/install-dependencies
       with:
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Configure audacious
       uses: ./audacious/.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'configure'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Build audacious
       uses: ./audacious/.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'build'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Install audacious
       uses: ./audacious/.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'install'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Configure audacious-plugins
       uses: ./.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'configure'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Build audacious-plugins
       uses: ./.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'build'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}
 
     - name: Install audacious-plugins
       uses: ./.github/actions/run-action
       with:
         action: 'install'
         os: ${{ matrix.os }}
-        build-system: ${{ matrix.build-system }}