project('external library', 'c') zlib = find_library('z') # Verify that link testing works. linkcode = '''#include int main(int argc, char **argv) { void *ptr = (void*)(deflate); return ptr == 0; } ''' nolinkcode='''int nonexisting(); int main(int argc, char **argv) { void *ptr = (void*)(nonexisting); return ptr == 0; } ''' cc = meson.get_compiler('c') assert(cc.links(linkcode, args : '-lz', name : 'Test link against zlib'), 'Linking test failed.') assert(not cc.links(nolinkcode, name : 'Failing link'), 'Linking succeeded when it should have failed.') e = executable('zprog', 'prog.c', dependencies : zlib) test('libtest', e) # Test that ext deps work via an internal dep. intdep = declare_dependency(dependencies : zlib) exe2 = executable('zprog2', 'prog.c', dependencies : intdep) test('libtest2', exe2)