Rather than having the DPDK configuration error out when linking apps and examples when "both" is select for "default_library" option, we can detect that setting earlier in the build config and provide a suitable error message to the user.
CC: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> --- config/meson.build | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/config/meson.build b/config/meson.build index 3ddcc3539..05e9cede5 100644 --- a/config/meson.build +++ b/config/meson.build @@ -308,3 +308,12 @@ if get_option('b_lto') add_project_link_arguments('-Wno-lto-type-mismatch', language: 'c') endif endif + +if get_option('default_library') == 'both' + error( ''' + Unsupported value "both" for "default_library" option. + + NOTE: DPDK always builds both shared and static libraries. Please set + "default_library" to either "static" or "shared" to select default linkage + for apps and any examples''') +endif -- 2.27.0