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From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= <berrange@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 14:04:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] configure: support passthrough of -Dxxx args to meson
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This can be useful for setting some meson global options, such as the
optimization level or debug state.xs

Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20230801130403.164060-7-berrange@redhat.com>
[thuth: Move the help text into the section with the other --... options]
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
 configure | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 26ec5e4f54..afb25fd558 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -757,6 +757,9 @@ for opt do
   # everything else has the same name in configure and meson
   --*) meson_option_parse "$opt" "$optarg"
   ;;
+  # Pass through -Dxxxx options to meson
+  -D*) meson_options="$meson_options $opt"
+  ;;
   esac
 done
 
@@ -846,6 +849,7 @@ $(echo Available targets: $default_target_list | \
   --target-list-exclude=LIST exclude a set of targets from the default target-list
 
 Advanced options (experts only):
+  -Dmesonoptname=val       passthrough option to meson unmodified
   --cross-prefix=PREFIX    use PREFIX for compile tools, PREFIX can be blank [$cross_prefix]
   --cc=CC                  use C compiler CC [$cc]
   --host-cc=CC             use C compiler CC [$host_cc] for code run at