meson.build

@@ -72,6 +72,18 @@ libpkgconf = library('pkgconf',
   soversion : '3',
 )
 
+# For other projects using libpkgconfig as a subproject
+dep_libpkgconf = declare_dependency(
+  link_with : libpkgconf,
+  include_directories : include_directories('.'),
+)
+
+# If we have a new enough meson override the dependency so that only
+# `dependency('libpkgconf')` is required from the consumer
+if meson.version().version_compare('>= 0.54.0')
+  meson.override_dependency('libpkgconf', dep_libpkgconf)
+endif
+
 pkg = import('pkgconfig')
 pkg.generate(libpkgconf,
   name : 'libpkgconf',