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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/Windows-module.md | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/snippets/windows_rc_depfile.md | 10 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md b/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md index 025f046cc..5ae828109 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Windows-module.md @@ -20,8 +20,11 @@ Compiles Windows `rc` files specified in the positional arguments. Returns a list of `CustomTarget` objects that you put in the list of sources for the target you want to have the resources in. -*Since 0.61.0* CustomTargetIndexes and CustomTargets with more than out output -*may be used as positional arguments. +*Since 0.61.0* `CustomTargetIndexes` and `CustomTargets` with more than one output +may be used as positional arguments. + +*Since 1.10.0* Changes to included header files are now detected when using +`rc.exe` resource compiler. This method has the following keyword arguments: diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/windows_rc_depfile.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/windows_rc_depfile.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8a2c9ac6f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/windows_rc_depfile.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +## windows.compile_resources now detects header changes with rc.exe + +The `rc.exe` resource compiler neither provides *depfile* support nor +allows showing includes, as is possible with C or C++ compilers. +Therefore, changes to files included by the `.rc` file did not trigger +recompilation of the resource file. + +A workaround was added to *meson* by calling the preprocessor on the +`.rc` file to detect the included headers and adding the result as a +dependency to the resource compilation. |