project('python kwarg', default_options: [ 'python.bytecompile=-1', 'python.purelibdir=/pure', ] ) py = import('python') prog_python = py.find_installation('python3', modules : ['os', 'sys', 're'], pure: true) assert(prog_python.found() == true, 'python not found when should be') # In meson 1.2 - 1.3.2, there was a bug when a python installation # with a different version did not have a module, and we try to install # something with another python version... py.find_installation('python3.7', modules: ['notamodule'], required: false) prog_python.install_sources('a.py') prog_python = py.find_installation('python3', modules : ['thisbetternotexistmod'], required : false) assert(prog_python.found() == false, 'python not found but reported as found')