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-rw-r--r--docs/markdown/Cross-compilation.md2
-rw-r--r--docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md6
-rw-r--r--docs/markdown/snippets/deprecated_get_cross_property.md5
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/markdown/Cross-compilation.md b/docs/markdown/Cross-compilation.md
index d4fb074..4410c03 100644
--- a/docs/markdown/Cross-compilation.md
+++ b/docs/markdown/Cross-compilation.md
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ somekey = 'somevalue'
then you can access that using the `meson` object like this:
```meson
-myvar = meson.get_cross_property('somekey')
+myvar = meson.get_external_property('somekey')
# myvar now has the value 'somevalue'
```
diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md
index 4fb0b63..6669530 100644
--- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md
+++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md
@@ -1979,9 +1979,9 @@ the following methods.
the "native" compiler if we're not.
- `get_cross_property(propname, fallback_value)`:
- *Consider `get_external_property()` instead*. Returns the given
- property from a cross file, the optional fallback_value is returned
- if not cross compiling or the given property is not found.
+ *Deprecated since 0.58.0, use `get_external_property()` instead*.
+ Returns the given property from a cross file, the optional fallback_value
+ is returned if not cross compiling or the given property is not found.
- `get_external_property(propname, fallback_value, native: true/false)`
*(since 0.54.0)*: returns the given property from a native or cross file.
diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecated_get_cross_property.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecated_get_cross_property.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8e62956
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/deprecated_get_cross_property.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+## `meson.get_cross_property()` has been deprecated
+
+It's a pure subset of `meson.get_external_property`, and works strangely in
+host == build configurations, since it would be more accurately described as
+`get_host_property`.