From 4d9cc9ceabdbc0c77ecb11f71904c5e71bd264dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Schwartz Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 10:08:10 -0400 Subject: Add release notes for `subprojects packagefiles`. --- docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md (limited to 'docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md') diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7628f54 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/subprojects_packagefiles.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +## New `subprojects packagefiles` subcommand + +It is now possible to re-apply `meson.build` overlays (`patch_filename` or +`patch_directory` in the wrap ini file) after a subproject was downloaded and +set up, via `meson subprojects packagefiles --apply `. + +It is also possible for `patch_directory` overlays in a `[wrap-file]`, to copy +the packagefiles out of the subproject and back into `packagefiles//` +via `meson subprojects packagefiles --save `. This is useful for +testing an edit in the subproject and then saving it back to the overlay which +is checked into git. -- cgit v1.1