From b0eea913a492faf30cc700daf1f9c3cc804abcc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Tim-Philipp=20M=C3=BCller?= Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 13:23:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] README: small updates --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8e1ac7a1ca..24b5f11dac 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,13 +9,20 @@ meson and its [subproject](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/wiki/Subprojects) ### Install meson and ninja +Meson 0.48 or newer is required. + You should get meson through your package manager or using: $ pip3 install --user meson +This will install meson into ~/.local/bin which may or may not be included +automatically in your PATH by default. + If you are building on Windows, do not use the Meson MSI installer since it is experimental and will likely not work. +You can also run meson directly from a meson git checkout if you like. + You should get `ninja` using your package manager or download the [official release](https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja/releases) and put it in your PATH.