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authorJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2018-07-18 17:11:57 +0300
committerJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2018-08-27 23:35:29 +0300
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Add support for custom dist scripts.
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@@ -1416,6 +1416,15 @@ The `meson` object allows you to introspect various properties of the
system. This object is always mapped in the `meson` variable. It has
the following methods.
+- `add_dist_script` causes the script given as argument to run during
+ `dist` operation after the distribution source has been generated
+ but before it is archived. Note that this runs the script file that
+ is in the _staging_ directory, not the one in the source
+ directory. If the script file can not be found in the staging
+ directory, it is a hard error. This command can only invoked from
+ the main project, calling it from a subproject is a hard
+ error. Available since 0.48.0.
+
- `add_install_script(script_name, arg1, arg2, ...)` causes the script
given as an argument to be run during the install step, this script
will have the environment variables `MESON_SOURCE_ROOT`,