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diff --git a/doc/build-sdk-meson.txt b/doc/build-sdk-meson.txt index 508e2cb6..a4dd0919 100644 --- a/doc/build-sdk-meson.txt +++ b/doc/build-sdk-meson.txt @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Installing the Compiled Files Use ``ninja install`` to install the required DPDK files onto the system. The install prefix defaults to ``/usr/local`` but can be used as with other -options above. The environment variable ``DEST_DIR`` can be used to adjust +options above. The environment variable ``DESTDIR`` can be used to adjust the root directory for the install, for example when packaging. With the base install directory, the individual directories for libraries @@ -203,3 +203,9 @@ From examples/helloworld/Makefile:: build: @mkdir -p $@ + +NOTE: for --static builds, DPDK needs to be built with Meson >= 0.46 in order to +fully generate the list of private dependencies. If DPDK is built with an older +version of Meson, it might be necessary to manually specify dependencies of DPDK +PMDs/libraries, for example -lmlx5 -lmnl for librte-pmd-mlx5, or the static link +step might fail. |