On Thu, 2019-07-04 at 15:01 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 01:57:14PM +0000, Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran > wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Bruce Richardson < > > > bruce.richard...@intel.com > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2019 7:21 PM > > > To: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran < > > > jer...@marvell.com > > > > > > > Cc: dev < > > > dev@dpdk.org > > > >; Luca Boccassi < > > > bl...@debian.org > > > >; > > > tho...@monjalon.net > > > > > > Subject: [EXT] Re: meson build issue > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 01:38:01PM +0000, Jerin Jacob > > > Kollanukkaran wrote: > > > > Anyone else facing this meson build issue in master? > > > > > > > > Installing > > > > /home/jerin/dpdk-next-eventdev/build-x86-default/meson- > > > > > > private/libdpdk > > > > .pc to > > > > /home/jerin/dpdk-next-eventdev/build-x86-default/install- > > > > root/usr/loca > > > > l/lib/pkgconfig Running custom install script '/bin/sh > > > > /home/jerin/dpdk-next-eventdev/config/../buildtools/symlink- > > > > drivers- > > > > > > solibs.sh lib dpdk/pmds-19.08' > > > > Running custom install script '/usr/bin/sh -c rm -f > > > > > > $MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX/share/doc/dpdk/guides/.buildinfo' > > > > Running custom install script '/usr/bin/sh -c install -D -m0644 > > > > > > $MESON_SOURCE_ROOT/doc/guides/custom.css > > > $MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX/share/doc/dpdk/guides/_static/css/c > > > us > > > tom.css' > > > > ## Building cmdline > > > > make: Entering directory '/home/jerin/dpdk-next-eventdev/build- > > > > x86- > > > > > > default/install-root/usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/cmdline' > > > > pkgconf: unknown option -- define-prefix > > > > > > What distro are you on? You probably need an updated copy of pkg- > > > config or > > > pkgconf. > > > > It is arch linux(rolling distro) > > > > $ pkg-config --version > > 0.28 > > > > $ pkgconf --version > > 0.28 > > > > Maybe pkgconf doesn't support that flag yet. If you install pkg- > config > rather than pkgconf does it make the problem go away? (at least on > ubuntu > when I tried it the two were mutually exclusive) > > /Bruce
Support for that flag was added in pkgconf 1.2.0 in January 2017 and pkg-config 0.29 in August 2015 - the problem is that version of pkg- config is even older, 0.28 from 2013 - strange that Arch doesn't have anything newer? -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi