docs: fix contribution guide for new meson-based build

.gitignore

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 /src/sql/hydra-postgresql.sql
 /src/sql/hydra-sqlite.sql
 /src/sql/tmp.sqlite
+.hydra-data
 result
 result-*
 outputs

README.md

@@ -72,17 +72,16 @@ Make sure **State** at the top of the page is set to "_Enabled_" and click on "_
 You can build Hydra via `nix-build` using the provided [default.nix](./default.nix):
 
 ```
-$ nix-build
+$ nix build
 ```
 
 ### Development Environment
 
 You can use the provided shell.nix to get a working development environment:
 ```
-$ nix-shell
-$ autoreconfPhase
-$ configurePhase # NOTE: not ./configure
-$ make
+$ nix develop
+$ mesonConfigurePhase
+$ ninja
 ```
 
 ### Executing Hydra During Development
@@ -91,9 +90,9 @@ When working on new features or bug fixes you need to be able to run Hydra from
 can be done using [foreman](https://github.com/ddollar/foreman):
 
 ```
-$ nix-shell
+$ nix develop
 $ # hack hack
-$ make
+$ ninja -C build
 $ foreman start
 ```
 
@@ -115,22 +114,24 @@ Start by following the steps in [Development Environment](#development-environme
 Then, you can run the tests and the perlcritic linter together with:
 
 ```console
-$ nix-shell
-$ make check
+$ nix develop
+$ ninja -C build test
 ```
 
 You can run a single test with:
 
 ```
-$ nix-shell
-$ yath test ./t/foo/bar.t
+$ nix develop
+$ cd build
+$ meson test --test-args=../t/Hydra/Event.t testsuite
 ```
 
 And you can run just perlcritic with:
 
 ```
-$ nix-shell
-$ make perlcritic
+$ nix develop
+$ cd build
+$ meson test perlcritic
 ```
 
 ### JSON API

doc/manual/src/hacking.md

@@ -11,28 +11,22 @@ $ cd hydra
 To enter a shell in which all environment variables (such as `PERL5LIB`)
 and dependencies can be found:
 
-```console
-$ nix-shell
-```
-
-of when flakes are enabled:
-
 ```console
 $ nix develop
 ```
 
 To build Hydra, you should then do:
 
 ```console
-[nix-shell]$ autoreconfPhase
-[nix-shell]$ configurePhase
-[nix-shell]$ make -j$(nproc)
+$ mesonConfigurePhase
+$ ninja
 ```
 
 You start a local database, the webserver, and other components with
 foreman:
 
 ```console
+$ ninja -C build
 $ foreman start
 ```
 
@@ -47,18 +41,11 @@ $ ./src/script/hydra-server
 You can run Hydra's test suite with the following:
 
 ```console
-[nix-shell]$ make check
-[nix-shell]$ # to run as many tests as you have cores:
-[nix-shell]$ make check YATH_JOB_COUNT=$NIX_BUILD_CORES
-[nix-shell]$ # or run yath directly:
-[nix-shell]$ yath test
-[nix-shell]$ # to run as many tests as you have cores:
-[nix-shell]$ yath test -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES
+$ meson test
+# to run as many tests as you have cores:
+$ YATH_JOB_COUNT=$NIX_BUILD_CORES meson test
 ```
 
-When using `yath` instead of `make check`, ensure you have run `make`
-in the root of the repository at least once.
-
 **Warning**: Currently, the tests can fail
 if run with high parallelism [due to an issue in
 `Test::PostgreSQL`](https://github.com/TJC/Test-postgresql/issues/40)
@@ -75,7 +62,7 @@ will reload the page every time you save.
 To build Hydra and its dependencies:
 
 ```console
-$ nix-build release.nix -A build.x86_64-linux
+$ nix build .#packages.x86_64-linux.default
 ```
 
 ## Development Tasks

package.nix

@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   shellHook = ''
     pushd $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel) >/dev/null
 
-    PATH=$(pwd)/src/hydra-evaluator:$(pwd)/src/script:$(pwd)/src/hydra-queue-runner:$PATH
+    PATH=$(pwd)/build/src/hydra-evaluator:$(pwd)/build/src/script:$(pwd)/build/src/hydra-queue-runner:$PATH
     PERL5LIB=$(pwd)/src/lib:$PERL5LIB
     export HYDRA_HOME="$(pwd)/src/"
     mkdir -p .hydra-data