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INSTALL: use builddir, not build for the meson directory

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builddir is slightly more self-explanatory than using "build" which could be
a command as well
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@ -6,22 +6,26 @@ again generates build files for a lower level build tool called *Ninja*,
working in about the same level of abstraction as more familiar GNU Make working in about the same level of abstraction as more familiar GNU Make
does. does.
Meson uses a user-specified build directory and all files produced by Meson
are in that build directory. This build directory will be called `builddir`
in this document.
Generate the build files for Ninja: Generate the build files for Ninja:
``` ```
$ meson setup build $ meson setup builddir
``` ```
Once this is done, the next step is to review the build options: Once this is done, the next step is to review the build options:
``` ```
$ meson configure build $ meson configure builddir
``` ```
Define the installation prefix: Define the installation prefix:
``` ```
$ meson configure -Dprefix=/usr # Default: /usr/local $ meson configure builddir -Dprefix=/usr # Default: /usr/local
``` ```
Pipewire specific build options are listed in the "Project options" Pipewire specific build options are listed in the "Project options"
@ -30,7 +34,7 @@ section. They are defined in `meson_options.txt`.
Finally, invoke the build: Finally, invoke the build:
``` ```
$ ninja -C build $ ninja -C builddir
``` ```
Just to avoid any confusion: `autogen.sh` is a script invoked by *Jhbuild*, Just to avoid any confusion: `autogen.sh` is a script invoked by *Jhbuild*,
@ -54,6 +58,7 @@ If you want to run pipewire from the build directory, you can do this
by doing: by doing:
``` ```
cd builddir/
make run make run
``` ```
@ -65,6 +70,7 @@ You can also enable more debugging with the PIPEWIRE_DEBUG environment
variable like so: variable like so:
``` ```
cd builddir/
PIPEWIRE_DEBUG=4 make run PIPEWIRE_DEBUG=4 make run
``` ```
@ -82,7 +88,7 @@ systemctl --user stop pipewire.service \
## Installing ## Installing
PipeWire comes with quite a bit of libraries and tools, run PipeWire comes with quite a bit of libraries and tools, run
inside `build`: inside `builddir`:
``` ```
sudo meson install sudo meson install