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@@ -111,11 +111,16 @@ and library dependency, especially if there are many generated headers:
```meson
idep_foo = declare_dependency(
- sources : [foo_h, bar_h],
+ include_directories : libfoo.private_dir_include(),
link_with : [libfoo],
)
```
+Adding the static library's private include directory to
+`include_directories` of `declare_dependency` will make sure all headers
+are generated before any sources of a target linking against libfoo are
+built.
+
See [dependencies](Dependencies.md#declaring-your-own), and
[reference](Reference-manual.md#decalre_dependency) for more information.