From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f54.google.com (mail-wm0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E5369AA2 for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2016 14:27:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f54.google.com with SMTP id v199so17086650wmv.0 for ; Tue, 07 Jun 2016 05:27:50 -0700 (PDT) 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:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qRGFxTrFiHWuyhPh2BHuzTl8UtkFHtx9+QrfRSIdVYQ=; b=FCddIK5TqumkGgNer6Tu6CcaeCD+MW7/widrWKHsbTmxhAQAmzcoX3e5d3kXl7hpUS oUIe0cXawuIGWuRuVSv+c2b5HCXv7OD0TTa/hNfKIjYamkpXh7NmN3PPJp27Zvg/4Gcv mIDb1foV2tlmfgj+0EebZ5Szn4bNhtK/nITU9+0qlBoxt6crxwuOGojJwWaeUkItAV+B Bdei4cTFN5UddWkZ+DOhQ2DbIzhdAp1X6Erg+UdhKQD42RQFdCGfRdZbBiNUoqA7rvVU BwkMA1m/kJP/anU9FK8hKGagxq8twEKYL+GUVW6El19ImGw79P1uLFXewfSxhmblfhT1 /opg== 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:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qRGFxTrFiHWuyhPh2BHuzTl8UtkFHtx9+QrfRSIdVYQ=; b=QGf4FZeF+YTQsOQreodR6E3xmbMXQpX9I/gHSwv0vj9dRlljdEEUfazqt313dzJKV5 5iDdc0XUw1jTVLEQ107m8BFt2GEdi/eypWFZdV+EQ2scZGJWnLpDZTG5eFtvii+UheFe f8xw1divWCIuYeNsdYtSsnUIE0JwCCPpwYW6K0jVgngdzEmAuOvdBO6DkBFqE+T1d8Dg U/sb7aawDRgM8XLrmidoOavIa4UT/BCD4bfkFvIP25r3oFUCLSlH9x3/27ASbkDFRJLy sTeomPzR8wETfTeXjhtnC6r8XHNSvDBa506rm8kKBrB4d3MXK/KHKQutTFOuB2YCcq78 uRVA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALyK8tKuRCsCGlcusdKmB9eFe4SipOvqQWMceAQsgk3xYVH/VQvJIywghe8/Hh1nv1uVLWdu X-Received: by 10.28.187.8 with SMTP id l8mr2597330wmf.2.1465302469954; Tue, 07 Jun 2016 05:27:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xps13.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net. [77.134.203.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o129sm19087525wmb.17.2016.06.07.05.27.47 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 07 Jun 2016 05:27:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Neil Horman Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Bruce Richardson , Stephen Hemminger , Panu Matilainen Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 14:27:46 +0200 Message-ID: <8007794.NRYQLa1q3Z@xps13> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.5.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20160607120830.GB3903@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> References: <1463431287-4551-1-git-send-email-nhorman@tuxdriver.com> <5001673.vShpV6f8hz@xps13> <20160607120830.GB3903@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCHv6 0/7] Implement pmd hardware support exports 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: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 12:27:50 -0000 2016-06-07 08:08, Neil Horman: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 11:34:56AM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > Hi Neil, > > > > You are creating a new directory buildtools/ which depends on mk/ > I don't know what this means. Every part of the dpdk that builds code depends > on the infrastructure in mk/ (save for the scripts below) Yes, I'm just doing a summary of the build system. > > We also have some scripts used in the build process: > > scripts/auto-config-h.sh > > scripts/depdirs-rule.sh > > scripts/gen-build-mk.sh > > scripts/gen-config-h.sh > > scripts/relpath.sh > > I think we should move these scripts somewhere else, probably in mk. > > So we would have only 2 directories for the build system and we would > > keep the scripts directory only for dev tools. > > > > If we want to make a step further, we can rename scripts/ to devtools/ > > and tools/ to usertools/. > > > > Opinions? > > > I suppose if you like, sure, though I would caution against moving them to mk/ > as no one really expects executable scripts in the infrastructure makefile area. > If you want to move the buildtool scripts elsewhere I would suggest > buildtools/scripts. Yes that's what I thought first, but as stated above, buildtools depends on mk, and mk/ depends on these scripts. > Either way though, this movement seems to fall outside of the purview of the > purpose of the changeset associated with this email thread. Yes, just discussing for possible more changes.