From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bruce Richardson Subject: [PATCH] doc: add deprecation notice for meson version Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:37:13 +0000 Message-ID: <20190116113713.40009-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: bluca@debian.org, tredaelli@redhat.com, Bruce Richardson To: dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mga06.intel.com (mga06.intel.com [134.134.136.31]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B22114EC for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:37:17 +0100 (CET) List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Add a notice in the deprecation section of the release notes to call out the fact that the minimum supported meson version for DPDK will change from 19.05 onwards. Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson --- doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst index d4aea4b46..92524e4e3 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ Deprecation Notices Long Term Stable (LTS) version which is 3.16, but compatibility for recent distribution kernels will be kept. +* 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 + can be got using the ``pip``, or ``pip3``, tool for downloading python + packages. + * kvargs: The function ``rte_kvargs_process`` will get a new parameter for returning key match count. It will ease handling of no-match case. -- 2.20.1