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| -rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/interpreter.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py index c17298e..3d91dc9 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/interpreter.py +++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter.py @@ -3634,7 +3634,12 @@ This will become a hard error in the future.''' % kwargs['input'], location=self mlog.deprecation('Please use the new `install:` kwarg instead of passing ' '`false` to `install_dir:`', location=node) if not isinstance(idir, str): - raise InterpreterException('"install_dir" must be a string') + if isinstance(idir, list) and len(idir) == 0: + mlog.deprecation('install_dir: kwarg must be a string and not an empty array. ' + 'Please use the install: kwarg to enable or disable installation. ' + 'This will be a hard error in the next release.') + else: + raise InterpreterException('"install_dir" must be a string') install = kwargs.get('install', idir != '') if not isinstance(install, bool): raise InterpreterException('"install" must be a boolean') |