On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 06:28:45PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > Some docs and comments in Meson files are still mentioning > the old build system based on "make", removed in 20.11. > After one year, such references are better to be removed. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > --- > doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst | 3 +-- > doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 3 +-- > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_11.rst | 4 ++-- > drivers/common/mlx5/linux/meson.build | 2 -- > drivers/net/mlx4/meson.build | 2 -- > drivers/net/tap/meson.build | 2 -- > 6 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > <snip> > > - Unlike with the make build system present in older DPDK releases, > - the meson system is not > + The meson system is not > designed to be used directly from a build directory. Instead it is > recommended that it be installed either system-wide or to a known > location in the user's home directory. The install location can be set
While the other removals look good to me, I suspect there are quite a few users out there still working on old releases and building using make. This comment therefore I feel could still be relevant and should be kept. For the rest of the patch: Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com>
