On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 01:10:52PM +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > Whenever possible (if the library ships a pkg-config file) use meson's > dependency() function to look for it, as it will automatically add it > to the Requires.private list if needed, to allow for static builds to > succeed for reverse dependencies of DPDK. Otherwise the recursive > dependencies are not parsed, and users doing static builds have to > resolve them manually by themselves. > When using this API avoid additional checks that are superfluous and > take extra time, and avoid adding the linker flag manually which causes > it to be duplicated. > > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> > --- > v2: split libbsd change in a separate commit, remove CC to stable > as a meson bump will be required > v4: update comment in drivers/meson.build to clarify role of > pkgconfig_extra_libs > v5: remove -lz from drivers/compress/zlib
How is this removal possible? Does drivers/compress/zlib no longer depend on libz, or is there a dependency added somewhere else in this patch that I'm missing? Similar question with the -lcrypto removal? /Bruce
