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@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ the following command-line options:
calls, and those are meant to be used for sources that cannot be
provided by the system, such as copylibs.
+ This option may be overriden by `--force-fallback-for` for specific
+ dependencies.
+
* **--wrap-mode=forcefallback**
Meson will not look at the system for any dependencies which have
@@ -220,6 +223,19 @@ the following command-line options:
want to specifically build against the library sources provided by
your subprojects.
+* **--force-fallback-for=list,of,dependencies**
+
+ Meson will not look at the system for any dependencies listed there,
+ provided a fallback was supplied when the dependency was declared.
+
+ This option takes precedence over `--wrap-mode=nofallback`, and when
+ used in combination with `--wrap-mode=nodownload` will only work
+ if the dependency has already been downloaded.
+
+ This is useful when your project has many fallback dependencies,
+ but you only want to build against the library sources for a few
+ of them.
+
## Download subprojects
*Since 0.49.0*