coredata: Fixup the default libdir value, not the set value

We shouldn't change the value of libdir after builtins have been
initialized because we want to change the *default* value.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mesonbuild/coredata.py b/mesonbuild/coredata.py
index 754be1dec..8774b8048 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/coredata.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/coredata.py
@@ -384,8 +384,8 @@ class CoreData:
         self.compiler_check_cache = OrderedDict()
         # Only to print a warning if it changes between Meson invocations.
         self.config_files = self.__load_config_files(options, scratch_dir, 'native')
+        self.builtin_options_libdir_cross_fixup()
         self.init_builtins('')
-        self.libdir_cross_fixup()
 
     @staticmethod
     def __load_config_files(options: argparse.Namespace, scratch_dir: str, ftype: str) -> T.List[str]:
@@ -445,12 +445,12 @@ class CoreData:
             raise MesonException('Cannot find specified {} file: {}'.format(ftype, f))
         return real
 
-    def libdir_cross_fixup(self):
+    def builtin_options_libdir_cross_fixup(self):
         # By default set libdir to "lib" when cross compiling since
         # getting the "system default" is always wrong on multiarch
         # platforms as it gets a value like lib/x86_64-linux-gnu.
         if self.cross_files:
-            self.builtins['libdir'].value = 'lib'
+            builtin_options['libdir'].default = 'lib'
 
     def sanitize_prefix(self, prefix):
         prefix = os.path.expanduser(prefix)