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| author | Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek.chauhan@gmail.com> | 2017-09-20 21:05:50 +0000 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-09-20 21:05:50 +0000 |
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Update Reference-manual.md
Add notes about not using full_path() unless absolutely necessary.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 7afd32b..de51479 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -1511,7 +1511,10 @@ A build target is either an [executable](#executable), files with custom flags. To use the object file(s) in another build target, use the `objects:` keyword argument. -- `full_path()` returns a full path pointing to the result target file +- `full_path()` returns a full path pointing to the result target file. + NOTE: In most cases using the object itself will do the same job as + this and will also allow Meson to setup inter-target dependencies + correctly. Please file a bug if that doesn't work for you. - `private_dir_include()` returns a opaque value that works like `include_directories` but points to the private directory of this @@ -1557,7 +1560,10 @@ cause a syntax error. This object is returned by [`custom_target`](#custom_target) and contains a target with the following methods: -- `full_path()` returns a full path pointing to the result target file +- `full_path()` returns a full path pointing to the result target file + NOTE: In most cases using the object itself will do the same job as + this and will also allow Meson to setup inter-target dependencies + correctly. Please file a bug if that doesn't work for you. ### `dependency` object |