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- `build_by_default` *(added 0.38.0)* causes, when set to true, to
have this target be built by default, that is, when invoking plain
`ninja`; the default value is false
-- `build_always` if `true` this target is always considered out of
+- `build_always` (deprecated) if `true` this target is always considered out of
date and is rebuilt every time, useful for things such as build
- timestamps or revision control tags
+ timestamps or revision control tags.
+- `build_always_stale` if `true` the target is always considered out of date.
+ The associated command is run even if the outputs are up to date.
- `capture`, there are some compilers that can't be told to write
their output to a file but instead write it to standard output. When
this argument is set to true, Meson captures `stdout` and writes it