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``config-host.mak``
When configure has determined the characteristics of the build host it
- will write them to this file for use in ``Makefile`` and to a smaller
- extent ``meson.build``. These include the paths to various tools and a
- variety of ``CONFIG_*`` variables related to optionally enabled features.
+ will write the paths to various tools to this file, for use in ``Makefile``
+ and to a smaller extent ``meson.build``.
``config-host.mak`` is also used as a dependency checking mechanism. If make
sees that the modification timestamp on configure is newer than that on
``config-host.mak``, then configure will be re-run.
- The variables defined here apply to all QEMU
- build outputs.
-
``config-meson.cross``
A Meson "cross file" (or native file) used to communicate the paths to