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diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/implicit_fallback.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/implicit_fallback.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..87003d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/implicit_fallback.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +## Implicit dependency fallback + +`dependency('foo')` now automatically fallback if the dependency is not found on +the system but a subproject wrap file or directory exists with the same name. + +That means that simply adding `subprojects/foo.wrap` is enough to add fallback +to any `dependency('foo')` call. It is however requires that the subproject call +`meson.override_dependency('foo', foo_dep)` to specify which dependency object +should be used for `foo`. |