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author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2018-01-02 22:25:24 +0200 |
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committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2018-02-08 00:33:44 +0200 |
commit | 54d78170876e7b762aa3452faa44ec1b7cd44372 (patch) | |
tree | 7c65bb478818a90fa3d3991da4c6ca8b2c641eb2 /docs/markdown/snippets | |
parent | 0204895143d4aacf143be952f962dc47e415c187 (diff) | |
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User options can "yield to" a user option of the same name in superproject. Closes ##2853.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/yield.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/yield.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3880e67 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/yield.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +## Yielding subproject option to superproject + +Normally project options are specific to the current project. However +sometimes you want to have an option whose value is the same over all +projects. This can be achieved with the new `yield` keyword for +options. When set to `true`, getting the value of this option in +`meson.build` files gets the value from the option with the same name +in the master project (if such an option exists). |