From e4c23c63ae7f15f8aff32a256483c50c1c7b61f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jussi Pakkanen Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:18:03 +0200 Subject: Do not add custom target dir automatically when implicit false. Closes #8562. --- docs/markdown/snippets/customimplicit.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/markdown/snippets/customimplicit.md (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/customimplicit.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/customimplicit.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb33367 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/customimplicit.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# Do not add custom target dir to header path if `implicit_include_directories` is `false` + +If you do the following: + +```meson +# in some subdirectory +gen_h = custom_target(...) +# in some other directory +executable('foo', 'foo.c', gen_h) +``` + +then the output directory of the custom target is automatically added +to the header search path. This is convenient, but sometimes it can +lead to problems. Starting with this version, the directory will no +longer be put in the search path if the target has +`implicit_include_directories: false`. In these cases you need to set +up the path manually with `include_directories`. -- cgit v1.1