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author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2024-06-11 20:02:39 +0300 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2024-06-11 20:02:39 +0300 |
commit | 1d4c0311119fc23d1c40435626030c5c98af7b26 (patch) | |
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Merge pull request #13303 from jwieleRH/man
Update the meson man page.
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diff --git a/man/meson.1 b/man/meson.1 index 0221faa..10a5eb9 100644 --- a/man/meson.1 +++ b/man/meson.1 @@ -83,6 +83,93 @@ To set values, use the \-D command line argument like this. .B meson configure \-Dopt1=value1 \-Dopt2=value2 +.SH The dist command + +.B meson dist +generates a release archive. + +.B meson dist [ +.I options +.B ] + +.SS "options:" +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-C WD\fR +directory to cd into before running + +.TP +\fB\-\-allow-dirty\fR +Allow even when repository contains uncommitted changes. + +.TP +\fB\-\-formats FORMATS\fR +Comma separated list of archive types to create. Supports xztar +(default), gztar, and zip. + +.TP +\fB\-\-include\-subprojects\fR +Include source code of subprojects that have been used for the build. + +.TP +\fB\-\-no\-tests\fR +Do not build and test generated packages. + +.SH The install command + +.B meson install +installs the project. + +.B meson install [ +.I options +.B ] + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-C WD\fR +directory to cd into before running + +.TP +\fB\-\-no-rebuild\fR +Do not rebuild before installing. + +.TP +\fB\-\-only\-changed\fR +Only overwrite files that are older than the copied file. + +.TP +\fB\-\-quiet\fR +Do not print every file that was installed. + +.TP +\fB\-\-destdir DESTDIR\fR +Sets or overrides DESTDIR environment. (Since 0.57.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-dry\-run, \-n\fR +Doesn't actually install, but print logs. (Since 0.57.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-skip\-subprojects [SKIP_SUBPROJECTS]\fR +Do not install files from given subprojects. (Since 0.58.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-tags TAGS\fR +Install only targets having one of the given tags. (Since 0.60.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-strip\fR +Strip targets even if strip option was not set during +configure. (Since 0.62.0) + .SH The introspect command Meson introspect is a command designed to make it simple to integrate with @@ -113,6 +200,68 @@ print all unit tests \fB\-\-help\fR print command line help +.SH The init command + +.B meson init +creates a new project + +.B meson init [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I sourcefile... +.B ] + +.SS "positional arguments:" +.TP +sourcefile... +source files. default: all recognized files in current directory + +.SS "options:" +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-C WD\fR +directory to cd into before running + +.TP +\fB\-n NAME, \-\-name NAME\fR +project name. default: name of current directory + +.TP +\fB\-e EXECUTABLE, \-\-executable EXECUTABLE\fR +executable name. default: project name + +.TP +\fB\-d DEPS, \-\-deps DEPS\fR +dependencies, comma-separated + +.TP +\fB\-l {c,cpp,cs,cuda,d,fortran,java,objc,objcpp,rust,vala}, \ +\-\-language {c,cpp,cs,cuda,d,fortran,java,objc,objcpp,rust,vala}\fR +project language. default: autodetected based on source files + +.TP +\fB\-b, \-\-build +build after generation + +.TP +\fB\-\-builddir BUILDDIR\fR +directory for build + +.TP +\fB\-f, \-\-force\fR +force overwrite of existing files and directories. + +.TP +\fB\-\-type {executable,library}\fR +project type. default: executable based project + +.TP +\fB\-\-version VERSION\fR +project version. default: 0.1 + .SH The test command .B meson test @@ -214,6 +363,298 @@ show available versions of the specified project \fBstatus\fR show installed and available versions of currently used subprojects +.SH The subprojects command + +.B meson subprojects +is used to manage subprojects. + +.B meson subprojects [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I command +.B ] + +.SS "options:" +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.SS "commands:" +.TP +\fBupdate\fR +Update all subprojects from wrap files + +.TP +\fBcheckout\fR +Checkout a branch (git only) + +.TP +\fBdownload\fR +Ensure subprojects are fetched, even if not in use. Already downloaded +subprojects are not modified. This can be used to pre-fetch all +subprojects and avoid downloads during configure. + +.TP +\fBforeach\fR +Execute a command in each subproject directory. + +.TP +\fBpurge\fR +Remove all wrap-based subproject artifacts + +.TP +\fBpackagefiles\fR +Manage the packagefiles overlay + +.SH The rewrite command + +.B meson rewrite +modifies the project definition. + +.B meson rewrite [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I command +.B ] + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-s SRCDIR, \-\-sourcedir SRCDIR\fR +Path to source directory. + +.TP +\fB\-V, \-\-verbose\fR +Enable verbose output + +.TP +\fB\-S, \-\-skip\-errors\fR +Skip errors instead of aborting + +.SS "commands:" + +.TP +\fBtarget (tgt)\fR +Modify a target + +.TP +\fBkwargs\fR +Modify keyword arguments + +.TP +\fBdefault-options (def)\fR +Modify the project default options + +.TP +\fBcommand (cmd)\fR +Execute a JSON array of commands + +.SH The compile command + +.B meson compile +builds the project. + +.B meson compile [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I TARGET... +.B ] + +.SS "positional arguments:" +.TP +\fBTARGET\fR +Targets to build. Target has the following format: +[PATH_TO_TARGET/]TARGET_NAME.TARGET_SUFFIX[:TARGET_TYPE]. + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-\-clean\fR +Clean the build directory. + +.TP +\fB\-C WD\fR +directory to cd into before running + +.TP +\fB\-j JOBS, \-\-jobs JOBS\fR +The number of worker jobs to run (if supported). If the value is less +than 1 the build program will guess. + +.TP +\fB\-l LOAD_AVERAGE, \-\-load-average LOAD_AVERAGE\fR +The system load average to try to maintain (if supported). + +.TP +\fB\-v, \-\-verbose\fR +Show more verbose output. + +.TP +\fB\-\-ninja\-args NINJA_ARGS\fR +Arguments to pass to `ninja` (applied only on `ninja` backend). + +.TP +\fB\-\-vs\-args VS_ARGS\fR +Arguments to pass to `msbuild` (applied only on `vs` backend). + +.TP +\fB\-\-xcode\-args XCODE_ARGS\fR +Arguments to pass to `xcodebuild` (applied only on `xcode` backend). + +.SH The devenv command + +.B meson devenv +runs commands in the developer environment. + +.B meson devenv [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I command +.B ] + +.SS "positional arguments:" + +.TP +\fBcommand\fR +Command to run in developer environment (default: interactive shell) + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-C BUILDDIR\fR +Path to build directory + +.TP +\fB\-\-workdir WORKDIR, \-w WORKDIR\fR +Directory to cd into before running (default: builddir, Since 1.0.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-dump [DUMP]\fR +Only print required environment (Since 0.62.0) Takes an optional file +path (Since 1.1.0) + +.TP +\fB\-\-dump-format {sh,export,vscode}\fR +Format used with --dump (Since 1.1.0) + +.SH The env2mfile command + +.B meson env2mfile +converts the current environment to a cross or native file. + +.B meson env2mfile [ +.I options +.B ] + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB\-h, \-\-help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB\-\-debarch DEBARCH\fR +The dpkg architecture to generate. + +.TP +\fB\-\-gccsuffix GCCSUFFIX\fR +A particular gcc version suffix if necessary. + +.TP +\fB\-o OUTFILE\fR +The output file. + +.TP +\fB\-\-cross\fR +Generate a cross compilation file. + +.TP +\fB\-\-native\fR +Generate a native compilation file. + +.TP +\fB\-\-system SYSTEM\fR +Define system for cross compilation. + +.TP +\fB\-\-subsystem SUBSYSTEM\fR +Define subsystem for cross compilation. + +.TP +\fB\-\-kernel KERNEL\fR +Define kernel for cross compilation. + +.TP +\fB\-\-cpu CPU\fR +Define cpu for cross compilation. + +.TP +\fB\-\-cpu-family CPU_FAMILY\fR +Define cpu family for cross compilation. + +.TP +\fB\-\-endian {big,little}\fR +Define endianness for cross compilation. + +.SH The format command + +.B meson format +formats a meson source file. + +.B meson format [ +.I options +.B ] [ +.I sources... +.B ] + +.SS "positional arguments:" + +.TP +\fBsources...\fR +meson source files + +.SS "options:" + +.TP +\fB-h, --help\fR +show this help message and exit + +.TP +\fB-q, --check-only\fR +exit with 1 if files would be modified by meson format + +.TP +\fB-i, --inplace\fR +format files in-place + +.TP +\fB-r, --recursive\fR +recurse subdirs (requires --check-only or --inplace option) + +.TP +\fB-c meson.format, --configuration meson.format\fR +read configuration from meson.format + +.TP +\fB-e, --editor-config\fR +try to read configuration from .editorconfig + +.TP +\fB-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT\fR +output file (implies having exactly one input) + .SH EXIT STATUS .TP |