From: Adham Masarwah <ad...@mellanox.com>
The option -Dexamples=helloworld is missing.
The helloworld binary name was wrong.
Forcing clang may be required in some environments.
Fixes: 196c650b8b63 ("doc: add guide for Windows")
Signed-off-by: Adham Masarwah <ad...@mellanox.com>
---
doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 16 ++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
index f48805236..6711e07e2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
@@ -59,22 +59,30 @@ default.
Using the ninja backend
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Specifying the compiler might be required to complete the meson command.
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ set CC=clang
+
+To compile the examples, the flag ``-Dexamples`` is required.
+
.. code-block:: console
cd C:\Users\me\dpdk
- meson build
+ meson -Dexamples=helloworld build
cd build
ninja
Run the helloworld example
==========================
-Navigate to the build directory and run `dpdk-helloworld.exe`.
+Navigate to the examples in the build directory and run `dpdk-helloworld.exe`.
.. code-block:: console
- cd C:\Users\me\dpdk\build
- helloworld.exe
+ cd C:\Users\me\dpdk\build\examples
+ dpdk-helloworld.exe
hello from core 1
hello from core 3
hello from core 0
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2.21.0.windows.1
