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author | Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> | 2018-07-31 10:22:31 +1000 |
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committer | Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> | 2018-07-31 10:22:31 +1000 |
commit | 43e35db26aff6a92eacb8973f3d247933df5ce61 (patch) | |
tree | 595cd15491fde368c5782535304794995d4236e0 /doc | |
parent | dbd484f8675f49129f8b2fecc6a236a3f011c3f6 (diff) |
doc/user: add a note on meson's dependency() in the building docs
See #96
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/user/building.rst | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/user/building.rst b/doc/user/building.rst index 5eeb540d..96d98b5c 100644 --- a/doc/user/building.rst +++ b/doc/user/building.rst @@ -303,8 +303,16 @@ Building against libinput libinput provides a `pkg-config <https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/pkg-config/>`_ file. -Software that uses libinput should use pkg-config and the -``PKG_CHECK_MODULES`` autoconf macro. +Software that uses autotools should use the ``PKG_CHECK_MODULES`` autoconf +macro: :: + + PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBINPUT, "libinput") + +Software that uses meson should use the ``dependency()`` function: :: + + pkgconfig = import('pkgconfig') + dep_libinput = dependency('libinput') + Otherwise, the most rudimentary way to compile and link a program against libinput is: |