--- a/meson_options.txt	Fri Oct 01 01:04:00 2021 -0500
+++ b/meson_options.txt	Fri Oct 01 01:06:04 2021 -0500
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
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 # General Options
 
+option('devenv-config-dir', type : 'string',
+       description : 'config directory for running a devenv (defaults to a subdirectory of buildroot)')
+
 option('doc', type : 'boolean', value : false,
        description : 'build documentation with gtk-doc')