project('external dependency', 'c') # Zlib is probably on all dev machines. dep = dependency('zlib', version : '>=1.2', not_found_message: 'DANGER! DANGER! THIS MUST NEVER BE SEEN!') exe = executable('zlibprog', 'prog-checkver.c', dependencies : dep, c_args : '-DFOUND_ZLIB="' + dep.version() + '"') assert(dep.version().version_compare('>=1.2'), 'Pkg-config version numbers exposed incorrectly.') # Check that the version exposed by zlib internally is the same as the one we # retrieve from the pkg-config file. This assumes that the packager didn't mess # up, but we can be reasonably sure of that. test('zlibtest', exe) zprefix = dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('prefix') # Always set but we can't be sure what the value is. # pkg-config returns empty string for not defined variables assert(dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('nonexisting') == '', 'Value of unknown variable is not empty.') # ... unless default: is used assert(dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('nonexisting', default: 'foo') == 'foo', 'Value of unknown variable is not defaulted.') # pkg-config is able to replace variables assert(dep.get_pkgconfig_variable('prefix', define_variable: ['prefix', '/tmp']) == '/tmp', 'prefix variable has not been replaced.') # Test that dependencies of dependencies work. dep2 = declare_dependency(dependencies : dep) exe2 = executable('zlibprog2', 'prog.c', dependencies : dep2) test('zlibtest2', exe2) # Try to find a nonexistent library to ensure requires:false works. dep = dependency('nvakuhrabnsdfasdf', required : false, not_found_message : 'This dependency was not found as was expected.') # Try to compile a test that takes a dep and an include_directories cc = meson.get_compiler('c') zlibdep = cc.find_library('z') code = '''#include int main(void) { void * something = deflate; if(something != 0) return 0; return 1; } ''' inc = include_directories('incdir') r = cc.run(code, include_directories : inc, dependencies : zlibdep) assert(r.returncode() == 0, 'Running manual zlib test failed.')