Meson get_cross_property deprecated

[Bruce Richardson]

On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 10:22:59AM +0200, Morten Brørup wrote:
>    Hi Bruce,
> 
> 
>    Meson version 1.3.2 emits a notice that meson.get_cross_property is
>    deprecated:
> 
> 
>    NOTICE: Future-deprecated features used:
> 
>    * 0.58.0: {'meson.get_cross_property'}
> 
> 
>    It seems to have been replaced by meson.get_external_property:
> 
>    [1]https://mesonbuild.com/Reference-manual_builtin_meson.html#mesonget_
>    cross_property
> 
> 
Unfortunately, according to the docs, get_external_property is only
supported from 0.54 onwards, so we can't update to use it until we do a
meson minimum-version bump.

Cc: techboard
Question for community & techboard: is it better to bump minimum version
now in 24.11, or to wait till after the LTS release?  Thoughts?

/Bruce