Maven VS Meson

Maven (https://maven.com) | Senior Software Engineer (Full-stack, product) | US, Canada Remote | $160-200k About us: building the university of the future, starting with the largest marketplace of expert-led cohort-based-courses on the Internet. We're a 5 person eng team and a 15 person team led by the founders of Udemy, Venmo, Socratic. Raised $25 million from a16z and First Round in 2021, have 3+ years of... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

Have any of your tried learning from this cohort based e-learning platform - https://maven.com/? Source: 10 months ago

Maven | Remote (within 1 hour of US timezones) | https://maven.com/ Maven is building the university of the future - empowering the world’s experts to offer live courses directly to their students. We're the leading marketplace for cohort-based courses. Maven is a startup funded by First Round Capital, a16z, and others. We are hiring for:

  - Senior full-stack engineer.

- Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

In other news: I joined the maven.com course accelerator to build a cohort-based course with the title From Jargon to Clarity - Navigating Different Audiences in Tech. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

I went to mesonbuild.org and it doesn't match the description (some sort of betting site? I didn't stick around ...), and a search turned up: https://mesonbuild.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Came here to post the same. The answer for How to build software? is Meson[1] for C and C++ and also other languages. Works well on Windows and Mac, too. I’ve written a small Makefile to learn the basic and backgrounds. Make is fine. But the next high-level would have been Autotools, which is an intimidating and weird set of tools. Most new stuff written in C/C++ use now Meson and it feels sane. [1]... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

If you are very fortunate, you'll be able to choose something else. I like meson myself: it looks a bit like python, it's popular, small, simple, well-documented, easy to install and update, and it works well everywhere. Source: 8 months ago

I suggest changing the build tool. Meson improved C and C++ a lot: https://mesonbuild.com/ The dependency declaration and auto-detection is nice. But the hidden extra is WrapDB, built-in package management (if wanted):

    https://mesonbuild.com/Wrap-dependency-system-manual.html.

- Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

> C's only REAL problem (in my opinion) which is the lack of dependency management. Most everything else can be done with a makefile and a half decent editor. Care to hear about our lord and saviour Meson? Both of your quoted problems are mutually incompatible: dependency management isn't the job of the compiler, it's a job for the build or host system. If you want to keep writing makefiles, be prepared to write... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago