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| author | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2020-09-29 19:24:25 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-09-29 19:24:25 +0300 |
| commit | 5f70984403e48e72e22991882ac6ffa03d6ce18e (patch) | |
| tree | f6a290c0afb15e572193b1e05a1268c20a1c89fb /docs/markdown/snippets | |
| parent | ff186b05261210602490ea4764e5ccfa2ec494fc (diff) | |
| parent | 7176b74fd60fb4726826c46c545c2ed25c26cd20 (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #7772 from xclaesse/deprecate-source-root
Deprecate meson.build_root() and meson.source_root()
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecate_source_build_root.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecate_source_build_root.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1cebef4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecate_source_build_root.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +## `meson.build_root()` and `meson.source_root()` are deprecated + +Those function are common source of issue when used in a subproject because they +point to the parent project root which is rarely what is expected and is a +violation of subproject isolation. + +`meson.current_source_dir()` and `meson.current_build_dir()` should be used instead +and have been available in all Meson versions. New functions `meson.project_source_root()` +and `meson.project_build_root()` have been added in Meson 0.56.0 to get the root +of the current (sub)project. |