On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 16:51:50 +0200 Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> wrote:
> Environment configuration is the responsibility of distributions > or upper-level frameworks. > DPDK focus on documenting the requirements and some recommendations. > If some specific parts are complex, they can deserve some scripts. > > Maintaining a good adaptative deployment setup is a project by itself. > Anyway this script was interactive, useful only for experimenters. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coque...@redhat.com> > Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com> > --- > v2: suggest replacing with more specific scripts > --- > doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > index 1a07f88172..fb405a09ac 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst > @@ -232,3 +232,8 @@ Deprecation Notices > Python 2 support will be completely removed in 20.11. > In 20.08, explicit deprecation warnings will be displayed when running > scripts with Python 2. > + > +* dpdk-setup.sh: This old script relies on deprecated stuff, and especially > + ``make``. Given environments are too much variables for such a simple > script, > + it will be removed in DPDK 20.11. > + Some useful parts may be converted into specific scripts. Do you want to add a nag at startup of dpdk-setup.sh in 20.08? Users don't always read the deprecation notices.
