If readline is detected using pkg-config it would ignore the readline option. Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina@xxxxxxxxxx> --- meson.build | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build index 0941be8136..c1f56e8fdb 100644 --- a/meson.build +++ b/meson.build @@ -1243,26 +1243,30 @@ endif # readline 7.0 is the first version which includes pkg-config support readline_version = '7.0' -readline_dep = dependency('readline', version: '>=' + readline_version, required: false) -if not readline_dep.found() - readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', required: get_option('readline')) +if not get_option('readline').disabled() + readline_dep = dependency('readline', version: '>=' + readline_version, required: false) + if not readline_dep.found() + readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', required: get_option('readline')) - if readline_dep.found() - # This variable is present in all reasonable (5.0+) readline versions; - # however, the macOS base system contains a library called libedit which - # takes over the readline name despite lacking many of its features. We - # want to make sure we only enable readline support when linking against - # the actual readline library, and the availability of this specific - # variable is as good a witness for that fact as any. - correct_rl = cc.has_header_symbol('readline/readline.h', 'rl_completion_quote_character', prefix: '#include <stdio.h>') - if not correct_rl - if get_option('readline').enabled() - error('readline is missing rl_completion_quote_character') - else - readline_dep = dependency('', required: false) + if readline_dep.found() + # This variable is present in all reasonable (5.0+) readline versions; + # however, the macOS base system contains a library called libedit which + # takes over the readline name despite lacking many of its features. We + # want to make sure we only enable readline support when linking against + # the actual readline library, and the availability of this specific + # variable is as good a witness for that fact as any. + correct_rl = cc.has_header_symbol('readline/readline.h', 'rl_completion_quote_character', prefix: '#include <stdio.h>') + if not correct_rl + if get_option('readline').enabled() + error('readline is missing rl_completion_quote_character') + else + readline_dep = dependency('', required: false) + endif endif endif endif +else + readline_dep = dependency('', required: false) endif if readline_dep.found() # Gross kludge for readline include path obtained through pkg-config. -- 2.26.2