Those bugs were fixed a long time ago. Let's take advantage of this and use the
usual $() syntax.
custom_target(
'update-man-rules',
output : 'update-man-rules',
- # slightly strange syntax because of
- # https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/1643
- # and https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/1512
command : ['sh', '-c',
'cd @0@ && '.format(meson.build_root()) +
- 'python3 @0@/tools/make-man-rules.py `git ls-files ":/man/*.xml"` >t && '.format(meson.source_root()) +
+ 'python3 @0@/tools/make-man-rules.py $(git ls-files ":/man/*.xml") >t && '.format(meson.source_root()) +
'mv t @0@/rules/meson.build'.format(meson.current_source_dir())],
depend_files : custom_entities_ent)
endif