On Wed, 8 Apr 2015 16:07:21 +0100 Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com> wrote:
> Currently, the target/rules to build combined libraries is different > than the one to build individual libraries. > > By removing the combined library option as a build configuration option > we simplify the build pocess by having a single point for linking/archiving > libraries in DPDK. > > This patch removes CONFIG_RTE_BUILD_COMBINE_LIB build config option and > removes the makefiles associated with building a combined library. > > The CONFIG_RTE_LIBNAME config option is kept as it will be use to > always generate a linker script that acts as a single combined library. > > Signed-off-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com> No. We use combined library and it greatly simplfies the application linking process.