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meson setup --help
usage: meson setup [-h]
[--prefix PREFIX]
[--bindir BINDIR]
[--datadir DATADIR]
[--includedir INCLUDEDIR]
[--infodir INFODIR]
[--libdir LIBDIR]
[--licensedir LICENSEDIR]
[--libexecdir LIBEXECDIR]
[--localedir LOCALEDIR]
[--localstatedir LOCALSTATEDIR]
[--mandir MANDIR]
[--sbindir SBINDIR]
[--sharedstatedir SHAREDSTATEDIR]
[--sysconfdir SYSCONFDIR]
[--auto-features {enabled,disabled,auto}]
[--backend {ninja,vs,vs2010,vs2012,vs2013,vs2015,vs2017,vs2019,vs2022,xcode,none}]
[--genvslite {vs2022}]
[--buildtype {plain,debug,debugoptimized,release,minsize,custom}]
[--debug]
[--default-library {shared,static,both}]
[--errorlogs]
[--install-umask INSTALL_UMASK]
[--layout {mirror,flat}]
[--optimization {plain,0,g,1,2,3,s}]
[--prefer-static]
[--stdsplit]
[--strip]
[--unity {on,off,subprojects}]
[--unity-size UNITY_SIZE]
[--warnlevel {0,1,2,3,everything}]
[--werror]
[--wrap-mode {default,nofallback,nodownload,forcefallback,nopromote}]
[--force-fallback-for FORCE_FALLBACK_FOR]
[--vsenv]
[--pkgconfig.relocatable]
[--python.bytecompile PYTHON.BYTECOMPILE]
[--python.install-env {auto,prefix,system,venv}]
[--python.platlibdir PYTHON.PLATLIBDIR]
[--python.purelibdir PYTHON.PURELIBDIR]
[--python.allow-limited-api]
[--pkg-config-path PKG_CONFIG_PATH]
[--build.pkg-config-path BUILD.PKG_CONFIG_PATH]
[--cmake-prefix-path CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH]
[--build.cmake-prefix-path BUILD.CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH]
[-D option]
[--native-file NATIVE_FILE]
[--cross-file CROSS_FILE]
[-v]
[--fatal-meson-warnings]
[--reconfigure]
[--wipe]
[--clearcache]
[builddir]
[sourcedir]
positional arguments:
builddir
sourcedir
options:
-h, --help show this help
message and exit
--prefix PREFIX Installation prefix
(default:
/Users/user/brew).
--bindir BINDIR Executable directory
(default: bin).
--datadir DATADIR
Data file directory
(default: share).
--includedir INCLUDEDIR
Header file
directory (default:
include).
--infodir INFODIR
Info page directory
(default:
share/info).
--libdir LIBDIR Library directory
(default: lib).
--licensedir LICENSEDIR
Licenses directory
(default: ).
--libexecdir LIBEXECDIR
Library executable
directory (default:
libexec).
--localedir LOCALEDIR
Locale data
directory (default:
share/locale).
--localstatedir LOCALSTATEDIR
Localstate data
directory (default:
var).
--mandir MANDIR Manual page
directory (default:
share/man).
--sbindir SBINDIR
System executable
directory (default:
sbin).
--sharedstatedir SHAREDSTATEDIR
Architecture-
independent data
directory (default:
com).
--sysconfdir SYSCONFDIR
Sysconf data
directory (default:
etc).
--auto-features {enabled,disabled,auto}
Override value of
all 'auto' features
(default: auto).
--backend {ninja,vs,vs2010,vs2012,vs2013,vs2015,vs2017,vs2019,vs2022,xcode,none}
Backend to use
(default: ninja).
--genvslite {vs2022}
Setup multiple
buildtype-suffixed
ninja-backend build
directories, and a
[builddir]_vs
containing a Visual
Studio meta-backend
with multiple
configurations that
calls into them
(default: vs2022).
--buildtype {plain,debug,debugoptimized,release,minsize,custom}
Build type to use
(default: debug).
--debug Enable debug symbols
and other
information
--default-library {shared,static,both}
Default library type
(default: shared).
--errorlogs Whether to print the
logs from failing
tests
--install-umask INSTALL_UMASK
Default umask to
apply on permissions
of installed files
(default: 022).
--layout {mirror,flat}
Build directory
layout (default:
mirror).
--optimization {plain,0,g,1,2,3,s}
Optimization level
(default: 0).
--prefer-static Whether to try
static linking
before shared
linking
--stdsplit Split stdout and
stderr in test logs
--strip Strip targets on
install
--unity {on,off,subprojects}
Unity build
(default: off).
--unity-size UNITY_SIZE
Unity block size
(default: (2, None,
4)).
--warnlevel {0,1,2,3,everything}
Compiler warning
level to use
(default: 1).
--werror Treat warnings as
errors
--wrap-mode {default,nofallback,nodownload,forcefallback,nopromote}
Wrap mode (default:
default).
--force-fallback-for FORCE_FALLBACK_FOR
Force fallback for
those subprojects
(default: []).
--vsenv Activate Visual
Studio environment
--pkgconfig.relocatable
Generate pkgconfig
files as relocatable
--python.bytecompile PYTHON.BYTECOMPILE
Whether to compile
bytecode (default:
(-1, 2, 0)).
--python.install-env {auto,prefix,system,venv}
Which python
environment to
install to (default:
prefix).
--python.platlibdir PYTHON.PLATLIBDIR
Directory for site-
specific, platform-
specific files
(default: ).
--python.purelibdir PYTHON.PURELIBDIR
Directory for site-
specific, non-
platform-specific
files (default: ).
--python.allow-limited-api
Whether to allow use
of the Python
Limited API
--pkg-config-path PKG_CONFIG_PATH
List of additional
paths for pkg-config
to search (default:
[]). (just for host
machine)
--build.pkg-config-path BUILD.PKG_CONFIG_PATH
List of additional
paths for pkg-config
to search (default:
[]). (just for build
machine)
--cmake-prefix-path CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
List of additional
prefixes for cmake
to search (default:
[]). (just for host
machine)
--build.cmake-prefix-path BUILD.CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
List of additional
prefixes for cmake
to search (default:
[]). (just for build
machine)
-D option Set the value of an
option, can be used
several times to set
multiple options.
--native-file NATIVE_FILE
File containing
overrides for native
compilation
environment.
--cross-file CROSS_FILE
File describing
cross compilation
environment.
-v, --version show program's
version number and
exit
--fatal-meson-warnings
Make all Meson
warnings fatal
--reconfigure Set options and
reconfigure the
project. Useful when
new options have
been added to the
project and the
default value is not
working.
--wipe Wipe build directory
and reconfigure
using previous
command line
options. Useful when
build directory got
corrupted, or when
rebuilding with a
newer version of
meson.
--clearcache Clear cached state
(e.g. found
dependencies). Since
1.3.0.
meson [ compile | setup build ]
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