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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org,
	Michal Berger <michallinuxstuff@gmail.com>,
	Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] buildtools: fix build with meson 0.60
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:20:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6875802.xvGM9SWLx5@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211102210815.6d87128f@sovereign>

02/11/2021 19:08, Dmitry Kozlyuk:
> 2021-11-01 17:03 (UTC+0000), Bruce Richardson:
> > Meson 0.60 switched the format of uninstalled static libraries
> > to thin archives, that is, they contain only paths to object files,
> > not the files themselves. Files cannot be extracted in this case,
> > resulting in build errors:
> > 
> >     ar: `x' cannot be used on thin archives.
> > 
> > Handle thin archives when invoking pmdinfogen by directly using the
> > files referenced in the archive, when they already exist, and extracting
> > them if not.
> > 
> > Bugzilla ID: 836
> > Fixes: e6e9730c7066 ("buildtools: support object file extraction for Windows")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > 
> > Reported-by: Michal Berger <michallinuxstuff@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> 
> LGTM.
> Note: meson 0.60 can't build DPDK on Windows due to a meson bug,
> but *.pmd.c generation stage passes OK.

Should we add this comment in the commit log?
Knowing that Windows build is broken looks to be an interesting info.
Should we add a known issue in the release notes?



  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-03 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-26 19:32 [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] " Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-10-27 10:53 ` Bruce Richardson
2021-10-27 16:16 ` Bruce Richardson
2021-10-27 16:45   ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-11-01 16:54     ` Bruce Richardson
2021-11-01 17:36       ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-11-01 17:03 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] " Bruce Richardson
2021-11-02 18:08   ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2021-11-03 13:20     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-11-03 13:32       ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon

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