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authorGabrĂ­el ArthĂșr PĂ©tursson <gabriel@system.is>2017-07-02 21:43:09 +0000
committerJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2017-07-04 16:54:59 -0400
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doc: Mention that C/C++ language versions can be set per-target
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default_options : ['c_std=c11', 'cpp_std=c++11'])
```
+The language version can also be set on a per-target basis.
+
+```meson
+executable(..., override_options : ['c_std=c11'])
+```
+
## Enable threads
Lots of people seem to do this manually with `find_library('pthread')` or something similar. Do not do that. It is not portable. Instead do this.