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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Shipping-prebuilt-binaries-as-wraps.md b/docs/markdown/Shipping-prebuilt-binaries-as-wraps.md
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@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ library at the top level and headers in a subdirectory called
```meson
project('bob', 'c')
+# Do some sanity checking so that meson can fail early instead of at final link time
+if not (host_machine.system() == 'windows' or host_machine.cpu_family() == 'x86_64')
+ error('This wrap of libbob is a binary wrap for x64_64 Windows, and will not work on your system')
+endif
+
cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
bob_dep = declare_dependency(
dependencies : cc.find_library('bob', dirs : meson.current_source_dir()),