The old version of the pkg-config [1] doesn't support '-define-prefix' and '--path' arguments which is causing failure building the examples [2].
Added checks for pkg-config arguments support and build examples only if they are supported. [1] CentOS Linux release 7.7.1908 (Core) pkg-config version 0.27.1 [2] ## Building cmdline Unknown option --define-prefix gmake: Entering directory `...ild-x86-default/install-root/usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/cmdline' rm -f build/cmdline build/cmdline-static build/cmdline-shared test -d build && rmdir -p build || true Unknown option --define-prefix Unknown option --define-prefix gcc -O3 main.c commands.c parse_obj_list.c -o build/cmdline-shared main.c:14:28: fatal error: cmdline_rdline.h: No such file or directory #include <cmdline_rdline.h> Fixes: 7f80a2102bbb ("devtools: test pkg-config file") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> --- Cc: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> --- devtools/test-meson-builds.sh | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/devtools/test-meson-builds.sh b/devtools/test-meson-builds.sh index 08e83eb5c..09ab3967b 100755 --- a/devtools/test-meson-builds.sh +++ b/devtools/test-meson-builds.sh @@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ load_env cc pc_file=$(find $DESTDIR -name libdpdk.pc) export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(dirname $pc_file):$PKG_CONFIG_PATH -for example in cmdline helloworld l2fwd l3fwd skeleton timer; do - echo "## Building $example" - $MAKE -C $DESTDIR/usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/$example clean all -done +# Ckeck pkg-config parameter support for old versions +if pkg-config --define-prefix --path libdpdk >/dev/null 2>&1; then + for example in cmdline helloworld l2fwd l3fwd skeleton timer; do + echo "## Building $example" + $MAKE -C $DESTDIR/usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/$example clean all + done +fi -- 2.21.0