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+# Copyright 2022 The Meson development team
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from .backends import Backend
+from .. import mlog
+from ..mesonlib import MesonBugException
+
+
+class NoneBackend(Backend):
+
+    name = 'none'
+
+    def generate(self):
+        if self.build.get_targets():
+            raise MesonBugException('None backend cannot generate target rules, but should have failed earlier.')
+        mlog.log('Generating simple install-only backend')
+        self.serialize_tests()
+        self.create_install_data_files()