How can I structure a Meson build project in D to use DUB.

[Mike Brockus]

On Tuesday, 28 May 2019 at 18:13:17 UTC, GoaLitiuM wrote:
> On Tuesday, 28 May 2019 at 18:11:09 UTC, Mike Brockus wrote:
>> How can I structure a Meson build project in D to use dub as a 
>> method for dependencies like urld, d2sqlite or unit-threaded?
>>
>> If that is not what Meson users of D do then what is the pure 
>> Meson of things way?
>>
>> C https://github.com/squidfarts/c-example
>> D https://github.com/squidfarts/d-example
>
> You simply change the method to dub for dependencies, as shown 
> here: 
> https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/blob/master/test%20cases/d/11%20dub/meson.build#L8

So how does it work?  Should the dependency be downloaded already 
or will the dub method get the package from a repository of some 
kind?