From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f53.google.com (mail-wm0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEBEC8E5D for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:28:28 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f53.google.com with SMTP id r129so135797871wmr.0 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 07:28:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:organization:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding :content-type; bh=l4LiE5zuazLilW38NjTt9OUEz/HwNA5apEACQkDGEcg=; b=nxyuHg5l0IB+MX+v4OnIAHy4GXNIoQo3fMPVz7thvaO9PV607IKk/exkc6MrYpUikh hqr94mn6jNxpjmIr4ik9m28lFnoP5uTor/JB/h0Uw+DB8HLJVsyvylJHOzRtG+1m+nf/ VlgDAJ3reKKDhQby7EbiXPN398YRqCBU7bCQhKxeMZXEqMr9lxEwE1WSCiqNZ7Z3nGUT oKI11GHY/vqLP3hMf/rYhd9qJ+di6PNPJ/Fwc7TFAL4TD0Y34/gko73WsZjOjQ8NNizl YIrDIy9GIBcV+NIhp8BeiCYj9uOYQewq0FucMAKMAiaIA5a5mHJTNLs8Pl0JyOUQt+ia UXGg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:organization :user-agent:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=l4LiE5zuazLilW38NjTt9OUEz/HwNA5apEACQkDGEcg=; b=AZ4R5WItxBL2PrgiHZm5cLyJTRfUkaFMwjm+cXwZomSBItemp/sRGy5zTxkGqzSmpN dJj/Y5R7gxk7AXCm39jdncn7McCNhE2/DERMHeHV7es2rBnbI68dQf0VnMJg0GZG9ix5 dlezF4AiXFteshKfa/g0YVfpffMEgskCFS9spOSCE44+q1I27Z20iKwTO6WMGouW/FCL Oghct8oF6L6TNg3p6H4atARDAnfeBMBQD5os1rpcLeCIx7CeDacimh6aGlRuissrcst7 zEQbTDqvPd9NOctYqH3XBw3Ah9L6jR8cExDtbv8tGm2JPL5QSN0Zecp7Bp0O5GmGI64z DUow== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOQotPCpzPD3Vey3W8VCfWjp1foBsc8zpAtbePjtv9WKmKKokACRjF0TDtOsVttSyqe0 X-Received: by 10.28.134.147 with SMTP id i141mr4965842wmd.87.1453303708741; Wed, 20 Jan 2016 07:28:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from xps13.localnet (guy78-3-82-239-227-177.fbx.proxad.net. [82.239.227.177]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id jo6sm33961693wjb.48.2016.01.20.07.28.27 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 20 Jan 2016 07:28:28 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Matthew Hall Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:27:26 +0100 Message-ID: <2864842.XzLbtfflbQ@xps13> Organization: 6WIND User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.1.6-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1453267824-2880-1-git-send-email-mhall@mhcomputing.net> References: <1453267824-2880-1-git-send-email-mhall@mhcomputing.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: dev@dpdk.org Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] rte.extvars.mk: allow overriding RTE_SDK_BIN from the environment X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:28:29 -0000 Hi Matthew, RTE_SDK_BIN is an internal variable and should not be overriden. 2016-01-19 21:30, Matthew Hall: > Currently pktgen-dpdk and many other external apps will fail to compile > if the build output directory name is not equal to the target name. > > This causes problems if you used an alternative build output directory. Have you installed DPDK somewhere? Example: make install O=mybuild DESTDIR=mylocalinstall Then you should build your app like this: make RTE_SDK=$(readlink -e ../dpdk/mylocalinstall/usr/local/share/dpdk)