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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] build: fail if explicitly requested lib is unbuildable
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 10:53:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZQLYB2l2v78eAZAR@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230901142332.588856-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>

Recheck-request: iol-unit-arm64-testing, iol-intel-Performance

On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 03:23:31PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> When the user passes a list of desired libraries to build via the
> "enable_libs" option, the expectation is that those libraries should be
> part of the build. However, if those libs have either external or
> internal dependencies, they still may be silently disabled, for example:
> running "meson setup -Denable_libs=security build" will successfully
> run, but the security lib will not be configured as "cryptodev" is
> missing.
> 
> We can fix this by setting a flag to indicate when the libraries are
> specified via an enable_libs flag. If so, then we error out when a
> library is unbuildable, giving a suitable error message. For the above
> example case, the "meson setup" run fails with:
> 
> Message: Disabling security [lib/security]: missing internal dependency "cryptodev"
> 
> lib/meson.build:218:16: ERROR: Problem encountered: Cannot build explicitly requested lib "security".
> 	Please add missing dependency "cryptodev" to "enable_libs" option
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/meson.build | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-14  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-01 14:23 Bruce Richardson
2023-09-01 14:23 ` [PATCH 2/2] build: fail if explicitly requested driver " Bruce Richardson
2023-09-01 15:41   ` Morten Brørup
2023-09-02 17:24     ` Patrick Robb
2023-09-14  9:42       ` Bruce Richardson
2023-09-01 14:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] build: fail if explicitly requested lib " David Marchand
2023-09-01 14:30   ` David Marchand
2023-09-01 14:44     ` Bruce Richardson
2023-09-04 13:38       ` David Marchand
2023-09-01 15:40 ` Morten Brørup
2023-09-14  9:53 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2023-09-19 15:57 ` Bruce Richardson
2023-09-21  7:01 ` David Marchand

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