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| author | Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com> | 2018-03-24 23:44:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Mathieu Duponchelle <mathieu@centricular.com> | 2018-04-06 23:48:48 +0200 |
| commit | 31f0242a6fad3f15dc42f81927b5627c73516958 (patch) | |
| tree | ed05c9eb260a825fa3c8659a9d2789568c28d154 /docs/markdown/FAQ.md | |
| parent | aef1a81b3586aeb48988b60fbeaef5c19e112c45 (diff) | |
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new wrap-mode: forcefallback
This can be useful to make sure that a project builds when
its fallbacks are used on systems where external dependencies
satisfy the version requirements, or to easily hack on the sources
of a dependency for which a fallback exists.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md index f4cf89b..dffef8a 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/markdown/FAQ.md @@ -288,3 +288,9 @@ has a option called `wrap-mode` which can be used to disable wrap downloads altogether with `--wrap-mode=nodownload`. You can also disable dependency fallbacks altogether with `--wrap-mode=nofallback`, which also implies the `nodownload` option. + +If on the other hand, you want meson to always use the fallback +for dependencies, even when an external dependency exists and could +satisfy the version requirements, for example in order to make +sure your project builds when fallbacks are used, you can use +`--wrap-mode=forcefallback`. |