[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] doc: add deprecation notice for make build system removal

[Andrew Rybchenko]

On 7/20/20 4:28 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 7/13/2020 1:31 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>> Add in an official notice that the make build system is being removed in
>> 20.11 and provide a link to instructions on how to build using meson and
>> ninja instead.
>>
>> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
>> ---
>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 7 +++++++
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> index a58a17946..ead7cbe43 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
>> @@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ here.
>>  Deprecation Notices
>>  -------------------
>>  
>> +* make: Support for building DPDK with "make" has been deprecated and
>> +  support will be removed in the 20.11 release. From 20.11 onwards, DPDK
>> +  should be built using meson and ninja. For basic instructions see the
>> +  `Quick-start Guide <https://core.dpdk.org/doc/quick-start/>`_ on the
>> +  website or the `Getting Started Guide
>> +  <https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.html>`_ document.
>> +
>>  * meson: The minimum supported version of meson for configuring and building
>>    DPDK will be increased to v0.47.1 (from 0.41) from DPDK 19.05 onwards. For
>>    those users with a version earlier than 0.47.1, an updated copy of meson
>>
> 
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> 

Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>