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Upgrade Meson on Raspberry Pi

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sudo apt-get upgrade meson
meson --version

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0.56.2

Get the latest version of meson from github.

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cd ~/repo
git clone https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson.git

cd ~/repo/meson

# change the path for the originally installed version. 
sudo mv /usr/bin/meson /usr/bin/meson-0.56.2 

# Link the downloaded version fron github
sudo ln -s /home/tato/repo/meson/meson.py /usr/bin/meson

meson --version

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1.1.99

Reference

Rpi forum|Need to update meson, but how?