Add a notice in the deprecation section of the release notes to call out
the fact that the minimum supported meson version for DPDK will change
from 19.05 onwards.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst 
b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index d4aea4b46..92524e4e3 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ Deprecation Notices
   Long Term Stable (LTS) version which is 3.16, but compatibility for
   recent distribution kernels will be kept.
 
+* meson: The minimum supported version of meson for configuring and building
+  DPDK will be increased to v0.47.1 (from 0.41) from DPDK 19.05 onwards. For
+  those users with a version earlier than 0.47.1, an updated copy of meson
+  can be got using the ``pip``, or ``pip3``, tool for downloading python
+  packages.
+
 * kvargs: The function ``rte_kvargs_process`` will get a new parameter
   for returning key match count. It will ease handling of no-match case.
 
-- 
2.20.1

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