build: switch to new python meson backend

Fixes #976

Signed-off-by: Boris Glimcher <Boris.Glimcher@emc.com>

Author: glimchb

.github/workflows/release-python.yml

@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build sdist
         run: pipx run build --sdist
 
+      - name: Validate sdist
+        run: pipx run twine check dist/*.tar.gz
+
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           path: dist/*.tar.gz

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,22 +1,33 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
 [build-system]
-requires = ["mesonpep517", "wheel", "meson", "ninja"] # PEP 508 specifications.
-build-backend = "mesonpep517.buildapi"
+build-backend = 'mesonpy'
+requires = ['meson-python']
+
+[project]
+name = "libnvme"
+dynamic = ["version"]
+description = "python bindings for libnvme"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.6"
+license = { text = "LGPL-2.1-or-later" }
+
+authors = [
+    { name = "Hannes Reinecke", email = "hare@suse.de" }
+]
+
+keywords = ["nvme", "storage", "bindings"]
 
-[tool.mesonpep517.metadata]
-author="Hannes Reinecke"
-author-email="hare@suse.de"
 classifiers = [
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Lesser General Public License v2 or later (LGPLv2+)",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
 ]
-description="Provides library functions for accessing and managing nvme devices on a Linux system."
-description-file="README.md"
-home-page = "https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme"
-license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
-requires-python=">=3.6"
-summary="python bindings for libnvme"
 
+dependencies = []
+
+[project.urls]
+"Homepage" = "https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme"
+"Source" = "https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme"
+"Bug Tracker" = "https://github.com/linux-nvme/libnvme/issues"