From b15428d4bb88b76d567955c0298da7d5da811286 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arnaud Rebillout <arnaud.rebillout@collabora.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2018 12:05:35 +0700
Subject: [PATCH] meson: Handle man pages symlinks with a meson install script

This seems to be the common way to handle that, until meson decides to
address #1602: https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/1602

Signed-off-by: Arnaud Rebillout <arnaud.rebillout@collabora.com>
---
 man/meson.build | 11 ++---------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/meson.build b/man/meson.build
index ef483c7ad..e1697e6f6 100644
--- a/man/meson.build
+++ b/man/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-# TODO How are symlinks installed by meson?
-#      We might need meson.add_install_script()
 
 # man page name, section, [aliases]
 manpages = [
@@ -57,13 +55,8 @@ foreach tuple : manpages
   )
 
   foreach alias : aliases
-    link = custom_target(
-      alias,
-      output : alias,
-      command : ['ln', '-fs', man, '@OUTPUT@'],
-      install : true,
-      install_dir : mandirn,
-    )
+    dst = join_paths(mandirn, alias)
+    meson.add_install_script('ln', '-fs', man, dst)
   endforeach
 
   if xmllint.found()