Running "meson configure" in source directory raises an exception (yet again)

[Akaricchi]

Yes, it's Taisei again. Ping @mensinda.

If it helps, the taisei commit is taisei-project/taisei@e68bfdb

[0] [akari@navi] [master ← /data/git/taisei]
 % c
Unable to evaluate subdir([]) in AstInterpreter --> Skipping
Unable to evaluate subdir([]) in AstInterpreter --> Skipping
Unable to evaluate subdir([]) in AstInterpreter --> Skipping
WARNING: The source directory instead of the build directory was specified.
WARNING: Only the default values for the project are printed, and all command line parameters are ignored.

Core properties:
  Source dir /data/git/taisei

Core options:
  Option          Default Value Possible Values                                          Description                                             
  ------          ------------- ---------------                                          -----------                                             
  auto_features   auto          [enabled, disabled, auto]                                Override value of all 'auto' features                   
  backend         ninja         [ninja, vs, vs2010, vs2015, vs2017, vs2019, xcode]       Backend to use                                          
  buildtype       release       [plain, debug, debugoptimized, release, minsize, custom] Build type to use                                       
  debug           false         [true, false]                                            Debug                                                   
  default_library static        [shared, static, both]                                   Default library type                                    
  install_umask   0022          [preserve, 0000-0777]                                    Default umask to apply on permissions of installed files
  layout          mirror        [mirror, flat]                                           Build directory layout                                  
  optimization    3             [0, g, 1, 2, 3, s]                                       Optimization level                                      
  strip           true          [true, false]                                            Strip targets on install                                
  unity           off           [on, off, subprojects]                                   Unity build                                             
  warning_level   1             [0, 1, 2, 3]                                             Compiler warning level to use                           
  werror          false         [true, false]                                            Treat warnings as errors                                
  wrap_mode       default       [default, nofallback, nodownload, forcefallback]         Wrap mode                                               
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/data/git/meson/mesonbuild/mesonmain.py", line 129, in run
    return options.run_func(options)
  File "/data/git/meson/mesonbuild/mconf.py", line 216, in run
    c.print_conf()
  File "/data/git/meson/mesonbuild/mconf.py", line 184, in print_conf
    if self.build.environment.is_cross_build():
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'environment'

[Akaricchi]

On a second look this isn't taisei-specific at all. Seems to happen on all projects. Probably should add a test that just attempts this on a dummy project.

[mensinda]

Should be fixed with #5921.