On Tue, 23 Jul 2019 at 14:02, Joachim Person via gnome-devtools < [email protected]> wrote:
> I took the latest one from > https://download.gnome.org/sources/gtksourceview/. > Anyway, I downloaded the latest source from > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtksourceview and tried to follow the > installation instructions. But, (1) meson was not specified as a dependency > Just like Autotools is not specified as a dependency for Autotools projects. - however, I did 'sudo apt install meson' and seemed to get product meson, > (2) when I ran 'meson build' I got > > $ meson build > The Meson build system > Version: 0.45.1 > Source dir: > /home/joachim/iipax/scripts_and_programs/mergetool/gtksourceview/git/gtksourceview > Build dir: > /home/joachim/iipax/scripts_and_programs/mergetool/gtksourceview/git/gtksourceview/build > Build type: native build > > meson.build:1:0: ERROR: Meson version is 0.45.1 but project requires >= > 0.49.0. > > But 'sudo apt upgrade meson' tells me I already have the latest meson > version: > > "meson is already the newest version (0.45.1-2ubuntu0.18.04.1)." > > How can I get the required meson version? > It's recommended you use pip to install Meson in your $HOME: ``` $ pip3 install --user meson ``` So you can always get the latest stable version. Ciao, Emmanuele. -- https://www.bassi.io [@] ebassi [@gmail.com]
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