Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] meson: fix minimum required meson version

[Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>]

On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 09:38:59AM +0100, Gabriel Ganne wrote:
> WARNING: Project targetting '>= 0.47.1' but tried to use feature introduced
>          in '0.48.0': console arg in custom_target
> 
> console argument is used within kernel/linux/kni/meson.build
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Ganne <gabriel.ganne@6wind.com>
> ---
>  meson.build | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> index 7778e18200a9..65c46f051365 100644
> --- a/meson.build
> +++ b/meson.build
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ project('DPDK', 'C',
>  		files('VERSION')).stdout().strip(),
>  	license: 'BSD',
>  	default_options: ['buildtype=release', 'default_library=static'],
> -	meson_version: '>= 0.47.1'
> +	meson_version: '>= 0.48.0'
>  )
>  

No objection to this on my part. Rather than bumping to just 0.48, I think
we might as well jump a couple of versions. For example, 0.49 adds support
for "break" and "continue" keywords which could allow loop simplification.
Beyond that, it's a matter of how up-to-date we want to be...