<div dir="auto">I just wanted to be able to cut and paste from documentation to setup test build VM.</div> <div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Nov 5, 2025, 08:42 Bruce Richardson <<a href="mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com">bruce.richardson@intel.com</a>> wrote: </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Wed, Nov 05, 2025 at 04:13:39PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 03/11/2025 20:57, Bruce Richardson: > > On Mon, Nov 03, 2025 at 11:30:38AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > > The version python used in current FreeBSD stable release 14.3 > > > is now 3.11. Update documentation accordingly. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <<a href="mailto:stephen@networkplumber.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">stephen@networkplumber.org</a>> > > > --- > > > doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_dpdk.rst | 6 +++--- > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_dpdk.rst b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_dpdk.rst > > > index f98292bf41..c8b2964a4b 100644 > > > --- a/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_dpdk.rst > > > +++ b/doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_dpdk.rst > > > @@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ The following FreeBSD packages are required to build DPDK: > > > * meson > > > * ninja > > > * pkgconf > > > -* py38-pyelftools > > > +* py311-pyelftools > > > > > > .. note: > > > > > > The specific package for pyelftools is dependent on the version of python in use, > > > - Python 3.8 being the version at type of writing, hence the ``py38`` prefix. > > > + Python 3.11 being the version at type of writing, hence the ``py311`` prefix. > > > > > > These can be installed using (as root):: > > > > > > - pkg install meson pkgconf py38-pyelftools > > > + pkg install meson pkgconf py311-pyelftools > > > > > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <<a href="mailto:bruce.richardson@intel.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bruce.richardson@intel.com</a>> > > > > I always find the python version included in the packages annoying, but I > > don't think there is anything we can do about this. Thanks for the update. > > Do we really want to update the doc after each upgrade? > This version is not the truth, it depends on which FreeBSD version is installed. > Python comes from the ports collection, not the base system, so it's independent of the BSD version. Therefore the commands here should work on all supported BSD versions. /Bruce </blockquote></div>