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@@ -351,4 +351,10 @@ top build directory, that file is loaded by gdb automatically. In the case of
python scripts that needs to load other python modules, `PYTHONPATH` may need
to be modified using `meson.add_devenv()`.
+Since *Since 0.63.0* when cross compiling for Windows `WINEPATH` is used instead
+of `PATH` which allows running Windows executables using wine. Note that since
+`WINEPATH` size is currently limited to 1024 characters, paths relative to the
+root of build directory are used. That means current workdir must be the root of
+build directory when running wine.
+
{{ devenv_arguments.inc }}
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+## Running Windows executables with Wine in `meson devenv`
+
+When cross compiling for Windows, `meson devenv` now sets `WINEPATH` pointing to
+all directories containing needed DLLs and executables.