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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
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Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 16:54:15 +0200
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Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: remove outdate list of supported OS
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It is very difficult to list OS which are really supported.
Instead of continuing this unrealistic effort, a more reliable list
of tested platforms and OS is updated in the release notes.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
---
doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst | 1 -
doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst | 49 -----------------------------------
2 files changed, 50 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst
index 8ef07d4e4..b3c8090aa 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst
@@ -46,6 +46,5 @@ Release Notes
release_2_1
release_2_0
release_1_8
- supported_os
known_issues
deprecation
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 92218c184..000000000
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
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-Supported Operating Systems
-===========================
-
-The following Linux distributions were successfully used to compiler or run DPDK.
-
-* FreeBSD 10
-
-* Fedora release 20
-
-* Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
-
-* Wind River Linux 6
-
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
-
-* SUSE Enterprise Linux 11 SP3
-
-These distributions may need additional packages that are not installed by default, or a specific kernel.
-Refer to the :ref:`Linux guide <linux_gsg>` and :ref:`FreeBSD guide <freebsd_gsg>` for details.
--
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