@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ urbit
177177sudo apt-get update
178178sudo apt-get install autoconf automake cmake exuberant-ctags g++ git libcurl4-gnutls-dev libgmp3-dev libncurses5-dev libsigsegv-dev libssl-dev libtool make openssl pkg-config python python3 python3-pip ragel re2c zlib1g-dev
179179sudo -H pip3 install --upgrade pip
180−sudo -H pip3 install meson
180+sudo -H pip3 install meson==0.29
181181
182182# we need ninja 1.5.1
183183# 'apt-get install ninja-build' gives us 0.1.3
@@ -222,7 +222,8 @@ popd
222222
223223curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py
224224sudo /usr/local/bin/python3 get-pip.py
225−sudo -H /usr/local/bin/pip3 install meson
225+# downgrade meson to avoid dependencies that redhat can't meet
226+sudo -H /usr/local/bin/pip3 install meson==0.29
226227
227228
228229git clone git://github.com/ninja-build/ninja.git && cd ninja