include_type: Add CMake subporject dependency method (fixes #6879)

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md b/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
index 48c3d75..f811ab4 100644
--- a/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
+++ b/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ kept for compatibility. It will not work together with the `options` kwarg.
 This object is returned by the `subproject` function described above
 and supports the following methods:
 
- - `dependency(target)` returns a dependency object for any CMake target.
+ - `dependency(target)` returns a dependency object for any CMake target. The
+   `include_type` kwarg *(new in 0.56.0)* controls the include type of the
+   returned dependency object similar to the same kwarg in the
+   [`dependency()`](Reference-manual.md#dependency) function.
  - `include_directories(target)` returns a meson `include_directories()`
    object for the specified target. Using this function is not necessary
    if the dependency object is used.
diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_include_type.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_include_type.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8637c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_include_type.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+## `include_type` support for the CMake subproject object dependency method
+
+The `dependency()` method of the CMake subproject object now also supports the
+`include_type` kwarg which is similar to the sane kwarg in the `dependency()`
+function.