* [PATCH] doc: discourage using meson 0.58 on Windows
@ 2021-11-12 22:17 Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-11-17 8:54 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dmitry Kozlyuk @ 2021-11-12 22:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: dev
Cc: Dmitry Kozlyuk, Thomas Monjalon, Narcisa Ana Maria Vasile,
Dmitry Malloy, Pallavi Kadam
Meson 0.58 and above cannot build DPDK on Windows with clang.
Recommend the latest known working version
and warn about the issue and the affected versions.
Suggested-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
---
doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
index 8083227ea4..38b3068d7b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/windows_gsg/build_dpdk.rst
@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ A good option to choose is the MSI installer for both meson and ninja together::
http://mesonbuild.com/Getting-meson.html#installing-meson-and-ninja-with-the-msi-installer%22
-Recommended version is either Meson 0.57.0 (baseline) or the latest release.
+Recommended version is Meson 0.57.
+
+Versions starting from 0.58 are unusable with LLVM toolchain
+because of a `Meson issue <https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/8981>`_.
+
Install the Backend
-------------------
--
2.29.3
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* Re: [PATCH] doc: discourage using meson 0.58 on Windows
2021-11-12 22:17 [PATCH] doc: discourage using meson 0.58 on Windows Dmitry Kozlyuk
@ 2021-11-17 8:54 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2021-11-17 8:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Dmitry Kozlyuk
Cc: dev, Narcisa Ana Maria Vasile, Dmitry Malloy, Pallavi Kadam
12/11/2021 23:17, Dmitry Kozlyuk:
> Meson 0.58 and above cannot build DPDK on Windows with clang.
> Recommend the latest known working version
> and warn about the issue and the affected versions.
>
> Suggested-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
Applied, thanks.
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