+# set the major version, which might be used by drivers and libraries
+# depending on the configuration options
+pver = meson.project_version().split('.')
+major_version = '@0@.@1@'.format(pver.get(0), pver.get(1))
+
+pmd_subdir_opt = get_option('drivers_install_subdir')
+if pmd_subdir_opt.contains('<VERSION>')
+ pmd_subdir_opt = major_version.join(pmd_subdir_opt.split('<VERSION>'))
+endif
+driver_install_path = join_paths(get_option('libdir'), pmd_subdir_opt)