[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: add pkg-config-aarch64-linux-gnu as a prerequisite

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Tue Nov 26 10:51:55 CET 2019


On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 08:14:25AM +0000, Ali Alnubani wrote:
> The package pkg-config-aarch64-linux-gnu is required with meson for
> detecting dependencies installed in nonstandard paths.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ali Alnubani <alialnu at mellanox.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
> index e799b0ba4..f00f9b130 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/cross_build_dpdk_for_arm64.rst
> @@ -122,6 +122,14 @@ To compile for non-NUMA targets, without compiling the kernel modules, use the f
>  Meson Cross Compiling DPDK
>  --------------------------
>  
> +Meson depends on pkgconfig to find the dependencies that are installed in
> +nonstandard paths. The package `pkg-config-aarch64-linux-gnu` is required in
> +this case. To install it in Ubuntu:
> +
> +.. code-block:: console
> +
> +   sudo apt-get install pkg-config-aarch64-linux-gnu
> +
>  To cross-compile DPDK on a desired target machine we can use the following
>  command::

Is there a package for Fedora or similar Redhat-derived distros?


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