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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md index e3fedc48b..259f09e25 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md @@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ it automatically. cmake_dep = dependency('ZLIB', method : 'cmake', modules : ['ZLIB::ZLIB']) ``` +It is also possible to reuse existing `Find<name>.cmake` files with the +`cmake_module_path` property. Using this property is equivalent to setting the +`CMAKE_MODULE_PATH` variable in CMake. The path(s) given to `cmake_module_path` +should all be relative to the project source directory. Absolute paths +should only be used if the CMake files are not stored in the project itself. + +Additional CMake parameters can be specified with the `cmake_args` property. + ### Some notes on Dub Please understand that meson is only able to find dependencies that @@ -269,6 +277,17 @@ e = executable('testprog', 'test.cc', dependencies : gtest_dep) test('gtest test', e) ``` +## HDF5 +HDF5 is supported for C, C++ and Fortran. Because dependencies are +language-specific, you must specify the requested language using the +`language` keyword argument, i.e., + * `dependency('hdf5', language: 'c')` for the C HDF5 headers and libraries + * `dependency('hdf5', language: 'cpp')` for the C++ HDF5 headers and libraries + * `dependency('hdf5', language: 'fortran')` for the Fortran HDF5 headers and libraries + +Meson uses pkg-config to find HDF5. The standard low-level HDF5 function and the `HL` high-level HDF5 functions are linked for each language. + + ## libwmf *(added 0.44.0)* |