--- trunk/include/meson.sminc	2017/10/12 14:09:19	29811
+++ trunk/include/meson.sminc	2018/03/27 12:08:28	30741
@@ -61,13 +61,16 @@
 	default_opts+=" --prefix=/usr"
 	default_opts+=" --sysconfdir=/etc"
 	default_opts+=" --localstatedir=/var/lib"
-	default_opts+=' --libdir=/usr/$(mlibdir)'
 	default_opts+=' --libexecdir=/usr/$(mlibdir)/${PNAME}'
 
 	if [[ ${MULTILIB_BUILD} = true ]]
 	then
+		# must be escaped so the mlibdir variable gets evaluated later
+		default_opts+=' --libdir=/usr/$(mlibdir)'
 		all-abis meson setup ${default_opts} ${configure_opts} ${SRCDIR}-$(mabi)/${SRCSUBDIR} ${BUILDDIR}/build-$(mabi) || die
 	else
+		# the mlibdir variable gets right now evaluated
+		default_opts+=" --libdir=/usr/$(mlibdir)"
 		meson setup ${default_opts} ${configure_opts} ${SRCDIR}/${SRCSUBDIR} ${BUILDDIR}/build || die
 	fi
 }