build: declare dependency to use it as subproject #1451
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As part of the work we are doing to add a new vmaf element in GStreamer, we are also adding vmaf as a subproject of GStreamer. In #1442 we fixed a linker issue with symbol names when building as a subproject.
In this PR we declare the
libvmaf_depdependency following https://mesonbuild.com/Subprojects.html#naming-convention-for-dependency-variables so that it can be used from other projects like:One remaining issue is the lack of a
meson.buildin the repository root directory, for which I will open a new PR.