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@@ -196,11 +196,9 @@ is that they are guaranteed to persist across rebuilds and reconfigurations.
 This example sets -fmax-errors for compiling C sources and -DMAGIC=123
 for C++ sources:
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 <pre>
 meson builddir/ -Dc_args=-fmax-errors=10 -Dcpp_args=-DMAGIC=123
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