doc: Update INSTALL.md with Meson instructions

This change removes the old autotools based documentation and switches
to using Meson exclusively. In addition, the build action will build
using meson compile and meson test instead of ninja/ninja test.

.github/scripts/build-and-test.sh

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ set -e
 
 meson setup -Dprefix=/usr -Dsysconfdir=/etc -Dlocalstatedir=/var -Dnls=enabled build
 cd build
-ninja
-ninja test
+meson compile
+meson test
 meson dist
 
 # Print bugreport output

INSTALL.md

@@ -5,22 +5,18 @@ Build has been tested on the following operating systems (x86-64 only):
 
 * Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
 * Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
-* macOS Big Sur 11
-* macOS Monterey 12
+* macOS (latest tag on Github, ARM)
 
 # Prerequisites
 
 ## Required Packages
 
-* automake
-* autoconf
-* autopoint
+* meson
+* ninja
 * gettext
 * hidapi + headers
 * inih
-* libtool
 * libusb-1.0 + headers
-* libevdev + headers (on Linux)
 * pkg-config
 * python3 (3.6 or greater)
 * git (not required for builds, but necessary to clone the repository)
@@ -29,15 +25,16 @@ Build has been tested on the following operating systems (x86-64 only):
 
 | Platform | Install instructions |
 | -------- | -------------------- |
-| Ubuntu   | `sudo apt-get install automake autoconf gettext autopoint libhidapi-dev libevdev-dev libtool libusb-1.0-0-dev libinih-dev pkg-config python3 git` |
-| MacOS + Homebrew  | `brew install automake autoconf gettext hidapi libtool libusb pkg-config python3 git` |
-| Arch Linux | `pacman -S base-devel libusb hidapi libevdev libinih python git` |
-| Fedora | `sudo dnf install autoconf automake gettext-devel findutils libtool hidapi-devel libusb-devel libevdev-devel inih-devel pkg-config python3 git` |
+| Ubuntu   | `sudo apt-get install meson gettext libhidapi-dev libevdev-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev libinih-dev pkg-config python3 git` |
+| MacOS + Homebrew  | `brew install meson gettext hidapi libtool libusb pkg-config python3 git` |
+| Arch Linux | `pacman -S base-devel meson libusb hidapi libevdev libinih python git` |
+| Fedora | `sudo dnf install meson gettext-devel findutils hidapi-devel libusb-devel libevdev-devel inih-devel pkg-config python3 git` |
 
 ## Optional Packages
 
 * doxygen - to generate HTML documentation and man pages
 * libcmocka (1.1 or greater) + headers - to run unit tests
+* libevdev + headers (on Linux) - to add virtual keyboard/mouse support
 
 # Installation Instructions
 
@@ -49,37 +46,36 @@ git clone https://github.com/nirenjan/libx52.git
 2. Run autogen.sh
 ```
 cd ./libx52
-./autogen.sh
+meson setup build -Dprefix=/usr
 ```
 
 3. Run the following commands:
 ```
-./configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc
-make && sudo make install
+meson compile -C build && meson install -C build
 ```
 
-You may want to remove or edit the `--prefix=/usr` option, most users prefer
-non-distro binaries in `/usr/local` (default without `--prefix`) or `/opt`.
+You may want to remove or edit the `-Dprefix=/usr` option, most users prefer
+non-distro binaries in `/usr/local` (default without `-Dprefix`) or `/opt`.
 
 ## Configuration options
 
 ### udev
 
 The configuration system should automatically detect the udev rules directory,
-but you can override it by using the following argument to `configure`:
+but you can override it by using the following argument to `meson setup`:
 
 ```
---with-udevrulesdir=/path/to/udev/rules.d
+-Dudev-rules-dir=/path/to/udev/rules.d
 ```
 
 ### Input group
 
 The udev rules that are installed provide read/write access to members of the
 input devices group. This defaults to `plugdev`, but can be modified using
-the following argument to `configure`:
+the following argument to `meson setup`:
 
 ```
---with-input-group=group
+-Dinput-group=group
 ```
 
 ### Systemd support
@@ -89,13 +85,13 @@ itself to run in the background. Typical deployments with systemd will have it
 run in the foreground, and disable timestamps in the logs, since those are
 inserted automatically by journald.
 
-Systemd support is enabled by default, but can be disabled with the
-`--disable-systemd` argument to `configure`
+Systemd support is enabled by default, which disables timestamps in the program
+logs, but you can re-enable timestamps by passing `-Dsystemd-logs=disabled`
+argument to `meson setup`
 
 It is also possible to configure the directory in which the service file is
-installed with the following option. This is ignored if you have specified
-`--disable-systemd`.
+installed with the following option. This is ignored if systemd is not found.
 
 ```
---with-systemdsystemunitdir=/path/to/systemd/system
+-Dsystemd-unit-dir=/path/to/systemd/system
 ```