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authorNicolas Schneider <nioncode+git@gmail.com>2019-01-27 16:52:21 +0100
committerJussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com>2019-03-01 21:50:31 +0200
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auto generate msvc pch source file if none is provided by the user
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@@ -75,8 +75,11 @@ executable('multilang', sources : srclist,
Using precompiled headers with MSVC
--
+Since Meson version 0.50.0, precompiled headers with MSVC work just like
+with GCC. Meson will automatically create the matching pch implementation
+file for you.
-MSVC is a bit trickier, because in addition to the header file, it
+Before version 0.50.0, in addition to the header file, Meson
also requires a corresponding source file. If your header is called
`foo_pch.h`, the corresponding source file is usually called
`foo_pch.cpp` and it resides in the same `pch` subdirectory as the