Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richard...@intel.com> --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst index 00b3224f3..cba8275a4 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst @@ -151,6 +151,20 @@ New Features renamed the application from SW PMD specific ``eventdev_pipeline_sw_pmd`` to PMD agnostic ``eventdev_pipeline``. +* **Added new DPDK build system using the tools "meson" and "ninja" [EXPERIMENTAL]** + + Added in support for building DPDK using ``meson`` and ``ninja``, which gives + additional features, such as automatic build-time configuration, over the + current build system using ``make``. For instructions on how to do a DPDK build + using the new system, see the instructions in ``doc/build-sdk-meson.txt``. + +.. note:: + + This new build system support is incomplete at this point and is added + as experimental in this release. The existing build system using ``make`` + is unaffected by these changes, and can continue to be used for this + and subsequent releases until such time as it's deprecation is announced. + API Changes ----------- -- 2.14.3
