From 1ff15f527b4aeb05874a729e5bb1c143c8cf6768 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Mera Date: Sun, 27 May 2018 17:14:56 +0200 Subject: Make install doc less surprising for new users [skip ci] --- docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/markdown') diff --git a/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md b/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md index 14b2d19..7db22bf 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Running-Meson.md @@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ Installing the built software is just as simple. ninja install +Note that Meson will only install build targets explicitly tagged as +installable, as detailed in the [installing targets documentation](Installing.md). + By default Meson installs to `/usr/local`. This can be changed by passing the command line argument `--prefix /your/prefix` to Meson during configure time. Meson also supports the `DESTDIR` variable used -- cgit v1.1