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to avoid adding more external dependencies unless it’s a common
dependency most people already have.
+
Deprecate: build.sh script. It’s not really necessary now that we’re
+using Meson for building anyway. Will probably be completely removed
+along with the IMG:
syntax in spmenu 2.0.
Unlikely,
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- Probably use some minimal public domain library for this, I'd
like to avoid adding more external dependencies unless it's a
common dependency most people already have.
+- Deprecate: build.sh script. It's not really necessary now that we're
+using Meson for building anyway. Will probably be completely removed
+along with the `IMG:` syntax in spmenu 2.0.
### Unlikely, but maybe at some point in the distant future