Fix #8038 - switch to meson

[roojspacker] / README.md

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 # roojspacker
-Javascript packer / compressor (and possibly more) Was part of the jsdoc tools
+Javascript packer / compressor / and documentation tool
 
+Used to build the roojs docs - here, and the library
+https://roojs.org/roojs1/docs/
+
+https://github.com/roojs/roojs1
+
+---
 Installation Procedure (Debian/Ubuntu)
 
-apt-get install valac autoconf automake gcc
+Get the latest debian/ubuntu package from here.
+https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/9gmglurw6s4qqwzc3xkvu/h?dl=0&rlkey=9x0o549ne7gyvii3yc93u3brc
+
+---
+
+Building it.
+    
+    git clone https://github.com/roojs/roojspacker.git
+
+    apt-get install valac meson gcc libgee-0.8-dev   libtool libjson-glib-dev
+
+
+## -- this is designed to run make from the 'build' directory.... - it's hard coded in configure (called from autogen)
+
+    cd roojspacker
+    meson setup build
+    ninja -C build install
+ 
+
+---
+
+Notes on building a Debian package
+
+Update Package details.
+    
+    dch -v {release version}
+
+Build it..
+
+    dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -us -uc -b
+
+
+
+    
+
 
-git clone https://github.com/roojs/roojspacker.git
-cd roojspacker
-./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr