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@@ -121,11 +121,15 @@ override the ``meson_args`` method like so:
.. code-block:: python
def meson_args(self):
- return ['--default-library=both']
+ return ['--warnlevel=3']
This method can be used to pass flags as well as variables.
+Note that the ``MesonPackage`` base class already defines variants for
+``buildtype``, ``default_library`` and ``strip``, which are mapped to default
+Meson arguments, meaning that you don't have to specify these.
+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
External documentation
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