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author | Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@centricular.com> | 2019-03-11 21:35:46 +0530 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-03-11 21:35:46 +0530 |
commit | a0be869bb9c8acbd1a53e57b298a1a3d2f533716 (patch) | |
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docs: Typos and formatting in the 0.50 release notes [skip ci]
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Release-notes-for-0.50.0.md b/docs/markdown/Release-notes-for-0.50.0.md index ec6c4f6..44e8573 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Release-notes-for-0.50.0.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Release-notes-for-0.50.0.md @@ -57,16 +57,16 @@ ninja clang-format ``` -## Added a .path() method to object return by python.find_installation() +## Added `.path()` method to object returned by `python.find_installation()` `ExternalProgram` objects as well as the object returned by the -`python3` module provide this method, but the new python module did +`python3` module provide this method, but the new `python` module did not. ## Fix ninja console log from generators with multiple output nodes -This resolves ticket #4760 where a generator w/ multiple output nodes -printed an empty string to the console +This resolves [issue #4760](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/4760) +where a generator with multiple output nodes printed an empty string to the console ## `introspect --buildoptions` can now be used without configured build directory @@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ Is equivalent to this: ```meson foo_inc = include_directories('foo') -executable(..., include_directories: inc) +executable(..., include_directories: foo_inc) ``` ## Fortran submodule support -Initial support for Fortran ``submodule`` was added, where the submodule is in -the same or different file than the parent ``module``. +Initial support for Fortran `submodule` was added, where the submodule is in +the same or different file than the parent `module`. The submodule hierarchy specified in the source Fortran code `submodule` statements are used by Meson to resolve source file dependencies. For example: @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ submodule (ancestor:parent) child ``` -## Add subproject_dir to --projectinfo introspection output +## Add `subproject_dir` to `--projectinfo` introspection output This allows applications interfacing with Meson (such as IDEs) to know about an overridden subproject directory. @@ -142,12 +142,13 @@ libfoo = find_library('foo', NetCDF support for C, C++ and Fortran is added via pkg-config. -## added the Flang compiler +## Added the Flang compiler + [Flang](https://github.com/flang-compiler/flang/releases) Fortran compiler support was added. As with other Fortran compilers, flang is specified using `FC=flang meson ..` or similar. -## New `not_found_message` for dependency +## New `not_found_message` for `dependency()` You can now specify a `not_found_message` that will be printed if the specified dependency was not found. The point is to convert constructs @@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ Ninja backend. This has been tested only on Linux for now. Because NVidia's Cuda compiler does not produce `.d` dependency files, dependency tracking does not work. -## `run_command` accepts `env` kwarg +## `run_command()` accepts `env` kwarg You can pass [`environment`](Reference-manual.html#environment-object) object to [`run_command`](Reference-manual.html#run-command), just @@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ env.set('FOO', 'bar') run_command('command', 'arg1', 'arg2', env: env) ``` -## `extract_objects` accepts `File` arguments +## `extract_objects:` accepts `File` arguments The `extract_objects` function now supports File objects to tell it what to extract. Previously, file paths could only be passed as strings. @@ -316,7 +317,7 @@ Additionlly the format of `meson introspect target` was changed: - New: the `subproject` key. It stores the name of the subproject where a target is defined. - Added new target types (`jar`, `shared module`). -## meson configure can now print the default options of an unconfigured project +## `meson configure` can now print the default options of an unconfigured project With this release, it is also possible to get a list of all build options by invoking `meson configure` with the project source directory or |