dep: Try extraframework before cmake (fixes #6113)

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py b/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
index cbc9f65..2abd243 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/dependencies/base.py
@@ -2294,13 +2294,15 @@ def _build_external_dependency_list(name, env: Environment, kwargs: Dict[str, An
     # Otherwise, just use the pkgconfig and cmake dependency detector
     if 'auto' == kwargs.get('method', 'auto'):
         candidates.append(functools.partial(PkgConfigDependency, name, env, kwargs))
-        candidates.append(functools.partial(CMakeDependency,     name, env, kwargs))
 
         # On OSX, also try framework dependency detector
         if mesonlib.is_osx():
             candidates.append(functools.partial(ExtraFrameworkDependency, name,
                                                 False, None, env, None, kwargs))
 
+        # Only use CMake as a last resort, since it might not work 100% (see #6113)
+        candidates.append(functools.partial(CMakeDependency, name, env, kwargs))
+
     return candidates