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authorNirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@centricular.com>2018-05-30 13:27:24 +0530
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-05-30 13:27:24 +0530
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Document how to set the default name_prefix and name_suffix [skip ci]
Else people (like me) try to use the old behaviour where setting it to `''` would use the default. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib-networking/issues/33
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@@ -473,7 +473,8 @@ be passed to [shared and static libraries](#library).
target, **never** use this for object files that you build yourself.
- `name_suffix` the string that will be used as the extension for the
target by overriding the default. By default on Windows this is
- `exe` and on other platforms it is omitted.
+ `exe` and on other platforms it is omitted. Set this to `[]`, or omit
+ the keyword argument for the default behaviour.
- `override_options` takes an array of strings in the same format as
`project`'s `default_options` overriding the values of these options
for this target only, since 0.40.0
@@ -945,6 +946,8 @@ The keyword arguments for this are the same as for [`executable`](#executable) w
`static_library`, `shared_library` and `both_libraries` also accept these keyword
arguments.
+Note: You can set `name_prefix` and `name_suffix` to `[]`, or omit them for the default behaviour for each platform.
+
### message()
``` meson