[dpdk-web] [PATCH] update quick start page
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Jun 18 11:59:41 CEST 2020
18/06/2020 11:07, Richardson, Bruce:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > 18/06/2020 10:21, Richardson, Bruce:
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon
> > > > --- a/content/doc/quick-start.md
> > > > +++ b/content/doc/quick-start.md
> > > > - make
> > > > + meson -Dexamples=all build
> > >
> > > Do we really want building all examples to be part of the default
> > instructions? It will lead to a longer build time?
> > > I think we should give initial instructions just with meson build, and
> > then afterwards show building examples.
> >
> > How do you suggest is the best to compile examples in a second step?
> > meson configure -Dexamples=all ?
> >
> >
>
> No rather than an additional step, I think showing it as an alternative set
> of instructions might work well. Something like:
>
> """
> To build the DPDK libraries, drivers and test applications use:
>
> meson build
> ninja -C build
>
> To include the examples as part of the build, the -Dexamples flag can be
> passed to meson, with a comma-separated list of the desired examples, or
> 'all' to indicate all buildable examples. For example:
>
> meson -Dexamples=all build
> ninja -C build
> """
I avoid such long sentence in a quick start guide.
What about this?
"
To include the examples as part of the build,
replace the meson command with:
meson -Dexamples=all build
"
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