Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] build: allow using wildcards to disable drivers

[Bruce Richardson]

On Mon, Jan 20, 2020 at 07:59:13PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 20/01/2020 18:37, Bruce Richardson:
> > Rather than having to explicitly list each and every driver to disable in a
> > build, we can use a small python script and the python glob library to
> > expand out the wildcards. This means that we can configure meson using e.g.
> > 
> >     meson -Ddisable_drivers=crypto/*,event/* build
> > 
> > to do a build omitting all the crypto and event drivers. Explicitly
> > specified drivers e.g. net/i40e, work as before, and can be mixed with
> > wildcarded drivers as required.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
> > ---
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/buildtools/list-dir-globs.sh
> > @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> > +#! /usr/bin/env python
> 
> Did you start implementing it as a shell script?
> The extension is still .sh though I guess it might be .py.
> 
Yes, good catch, thanks.