Meson still doesn't get submodules right. So far, CMake gets the closest. The Meson developer is a bit of a jerk about this subject, too - he has a very dogmati

Meson still doesn't get submodules right. So far, CMake gets the closest. The Meson developer is a bit of a jerk about this subject, too - he has a very dogmatic view of how a project should be structured and has designed meson around that. For example, you cannot have nested subprojects with Meson.