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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, david.marchand@redhat.com,
	stable@dpdk.org, Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] devtools: fix build test config inheritance from env
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 11:45:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2429206.vUhvlFYDAN@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201110101419.GB1641@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>

10/11/2020 11:14, Bruce Richardson:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 10:00:08PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > PKG_CONFIG_PATH is specific to each target, so it must be empty
> > before configuring each build from the file according to DPDK_TARGET.
> > Inheriting a default PKG_CONFIG_PATH for all targets does not make sense
> > and is prone to confusion.
> > 
> > DPDK_MESON_OPTIONS might take a global initial value from environment
> > to customize a build test from the shell. Example:
> > 	DPDK_MESON_OPTIONS="b_lto=true"
> > Some target-specific options can be added in the configuration file:
> > 	DPDK_MESON_OPTIONS="$DPDK_MESON_OPTIONS kernel_dir=$MYKERNEL"
> > 
> > Fixes: 272236741258 ("devtools: load target-specific compilation environment")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> > ---
> 
> Patch looks fine, but I think the log (and comments in the code too,
> perhaps) should make it clear that the PKG_CONFIG_PATH can be set in the
> local config file, to make it available to the script.

OK, I'll look at improving the "doc".
We could also provide a template for the config file.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-10 10:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-09 21:00 Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-10 10:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-10 10:45   ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-11-10 11:20     ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-10 14:08       ` Jerin Jacob
2020-11-10 17:18 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-10 17:55   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-10 18:09     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-11  9:18       ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-11 10:37         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-11 11:00           ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-11 11:13             ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-11 11:18               ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-12 14:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-12 14:36   ` David Marchand

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