[PATCH v2] build: exclude rather than include libs in MSVC build

Patrick Robb probb at iol.unh.edu
Fri Apr 5 16:29:58 CEST 2024


Recheck-request: iol-intel-Functional

checking for lab infra failure

On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 5:51 PM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed,  3 Apr 2024 11:23:19 -0700
> Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla at linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> > Some libraries that could be built with MSVC were not being built.
> >
> > Switch from explicit include to exclude of libs to get immediate CI
> > coverage of libraries that already work with MSVC Windows builds.
> >
> > With this change we now get immediate CI build coverage for the libs
> > meter, timer, pci, cfgfile
> >
> > v2:
> >  * add a few more explicit exclusions for now as they are known to require
> >    more than trivial work and avoid needing to disable them later as the
> >    dependent libraries are enabled.
>
> If you need to do another revision, it might be good idea to add comment
> to the meson.build file when doing exclusions as to what is missing.


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