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authorPeter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>2021-03-16 10:19:45 +0100
committerPeter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>2021-03-16 10:49:33 +0100
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docs/compiling: Add note on how to check minimum meson version
Give guidance on how to check minimum meson version for a given package. Resolves: https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/issues/140 Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@redhat.com>
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The *meson* script can be given options to change its default behaviour.
+**Note:** Please ensure that you have the appropriate minimal ``meson`` version
+installed in your build environment. The minimal version for a specific package
+can be checked in the top level ``meson.build`` file in the ``meson_version``
+field.
+
To get the complete list of the options run the following command:
::