Meson updates #353

Job	Run time
Build and run tests (windows-latest, cl)	31s
Build and run tests (windows-latest, clang)	31s
Build and run tests (ubuntu-latest, gcc)	1m 42s
Build and run tests (macos-latest, clang)	21s
Build and run tests (ubuntu-24.04-arm, gcc)	48s
	3m 53s

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