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| author | FeRD (Frank Dana) <ferdnyc@gmail.com> | 2025-03-19 10:35:06 -0400 |
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| committer | Eli Schwartz <eschwartz93@gmail.com> | 2025-03-20 16:29:18 -0400 |
| commit | 992ec923a7b81845d0c2a0fe9374fd9cf8d054fa (patch) | |
| tree | 9758a5ba5a90aad05bb6cab256ea941997a2e4cd /man | |
| parent | e5286aefd962df25dee58556c4ce6dafa4bfd1c3 (diff) | |
| download | meson-992ec923a7b81845d0c2a0fe9374fd9cf8d054fa.tar.gz | |
man page: Running without 'setup' is deprecated
Move the mention of the (deprecated) default command mode
down near the end of the page, instead of presenting it right
up front.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/meson.1 | 20 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/man/meson.1 b/man/meson.1 index deb320dbc..af8233cde 100644 --- a/man/meson.1 +++ b/man/meson.1 @@ -40,19 +40,6 @@ your build dir. After that you just run the build command. Meson will autodetect changes in your source tree and regenerate all files needed to build the project. -The setup command is the default operation. If no actual command is -specified, Meson will assume you meant to do a setup. That means -that you can set up a build directory without the setup command -like this: - -.B meson [ -.I options -.B ] [ -.I build directory -.B ] [ -.I source directory -.B ] - .SS "options:" .TP \fB\-\-version\fR @@ -658,6 +645,13 @@ try to read configuration from .editorconfig \fB-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT\fR output file (implies having exactly one input) +.SH When no command is specified + +If you run Meson without a subcommand, it will assume you meant +\fBmeson setup\fR. However, this syntax is deprecated, and Meson +will print a warning message if it is used. You should always use +\fBmeson setup\fR explicitly, instead of relying on the default. + .SH EXIT STATUS .TP |