Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/6] doc: add documention for windows

[Anand Rawat <anand.rawat@intel.com>]

On 3/11/2019 5:45 AM, Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-03-05 at 20:16 -0800, Anand Rawat wrote:
>> Added documentation to build helloworld example
>> on windows using meson and clang. Updated the
>> maintainers list to include windows maintainers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Anand Rawat <anand.rawat@intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Jeff Shaw <jeffrey.b.shaw@intel.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon@intel.com>
>> ---
>> +
>> +Using the ninja backend
>> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> +
>> +.. code-block:: console
>> +
>> +    cd C:\Users\me\dpdk
>> +    meson build
> 
> I think, there is one more dependency with link.exe or so.
> Could you please check the log and update the documentation.
> 

This is correct, link.exe is needed by clang on windows.
I will update the document in V3 to reflect that. We
were able to build by using only the buildtools from
vs2017 and not the whole installation.


-- 
Anand Rawat