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authorhpkfft.com <paul@hpkfft.com>2025-03-22 00:18:14 -0700
committerEli Schwartz <eschwartz93@gmail.com>2025-03-24 00:43:06 -0400
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docs: Fix apt-get installation command line
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@@ -35,11 +35,10 @@ generate native VS and Xcode project files.*
Installation using package manager
--
-Ubuntu:
+Debian or Ubuntu:
```console
-$ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools \
- python3-wheel ninja-build
+$ sudo apt-get install python3 ninja-build meson
```
*Due to our frequent release cycle and development speed, distro packaged software may quickly become outdated.*
@@ -47,13 +46,19 @@ Installation using Python
--
Requirements: **pip3**
-The best way to receive the most up-to-date version of Mesonbuild.
+This is the best way to receive the most up-to-date version of Mesonbuild.
+
+First, install dependencies using the package manager:
+```console
+$ sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools \
+ python3-wheel ninja-build
+```
-Install as a local user (recommended):
+Then, install meson as a local user (recommended):
```console
$ pip3 install --user meson
```
-Install as root:
+Or, install meson as root:
```console
# pip3 install meson
```