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Dependencies: Python3 and Python-Ply
+Installing from source
+
+You can run Meson directly from a revision control checkout.
+Installing it system-wide is simple.
+
+Configure step: None
+Compile step: ./compile_meson.py
+Install step: [sudo] ./install_meson.py --prefix /your/prefix --destdir /destdir/path
+
+The default value of prefix is /usr/local. The default value of destdir
+is empty.
+
Running:
Meson requires that you have a source directory and a build directory
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cd source_root; mkdir build; cd build; meson.py ..
cd source_root; mkdir build; meson.py build
+
For questions contact the mailing list at
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/meson-devel