On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 10:41:53PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 25/10/2018 22:29, Thomas Monjalon:
> > 24/10/2018 18:03, Kevin Laatz:
> > > --- a/lib/librte_telemetry/meson.build
> > > +++ b/lib/librte_telemetry/meson.build
> > > @@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ sources = files('rte_telemetry.c')
> > > headers = files('rte_telemetry.h', 'rte_telemetry_internal.h')
> > > deps += ['metrics', 'ethdev']
> > > cflags += '-DALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API'
> > > +jansson = cc.find_library('jansson', required: true)
> > > +ext_deps += jansson
> >
> > I just discovered an issue when trying to compile for arm64
> > (with devtools/test-meson-builds.sh):
> >
> > /usr/lib/gcc/aarch64-linux-gnu/8.2.0/../../../../aarch64-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> > cannot find -ljansson
> >
> > I am worried because it is a real blocker.
>
> The dependency must be optional.
> Should we disable the library if jansson is not found?
>
Yes, it should be.
Needs:
jansson = cc.find_library('jansson', required: false)
build = jansson.found()
/Bruce
