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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md b/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md index 84dc6a3..1f2a47c 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ available. This means that Meson must be invoked using the terminal. If you wish to use the MSVC compiler, you need to run Meson under "Visual Studio command prompt". -All available meson commands are listed on the [commands reference +All available Meson commands are listed on the [commands reference page](Commands.md). ## Configuring the build directory @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ We invoke Meson with the `setup` command, giving it the location of the build directory. Meson uses [out of source builds](http://voices.canonical.com/jussi.pakkanen/2013/04/16/why-you-should-consider-using-separate-build-directories/). -Hint: The syntax of meson is `meson [command] [arguments] [options]`. +Hint: The syntax of Meson is `meson [command] [arguments] [options]`. The `setup` command takes a `builddir` and a `srcdir` argument. If no `srcdir` is given Meson will deduce the `srcdir` based on `pwd` and the location of `meson.build`. @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ corresponding build backend in the build directory. By default Meson generates a *debug build*, which turns on basic warnings and debug information and disables compiler optimizations. -Additionally, the invocation can pass options to meson. The list of +Additionally, the invocation can pass options to Meson. The list of options is documented [here](Builtin-options.md). You can specify a different type of build with the `--buildtype` command line @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ compile it in the usual way. A list of backends can be obtained with ## Environment variables Sometimes you want to add extra compiler flags, this can be done by -passing them in environment variables when calling meson. See [the +passing them in environment variables when calling Meson. See [the reference tables](Reference-tables.md#compiler-and-linker-flag-environment-variables) for a list of all the environment variables. Be aware however these @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ environment variables are only used for the native compiler and will not affect the compiler used for cross-compiling, where the flags specified in the cross file will be used. -Furthermore it is possible to stop meson from adding flags itself by +Furthermore it is possible to stop Meson from adding flags itself by using the `--buildtype=plain` option, in this case you must provide the full compiler and linker arguments needed. |