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From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] build: add drivers_install_subdir
	meson option
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 15:59:48 +0100
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On Tue, 2018-10-02 at 15:28 +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 02:06:46PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > Allow users and packagers to override the default dpdk/drivers
> > subdirectory where the PMDs get installed under $lib.
> >=20
> > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> > ---
> > =C2=A0meson.build=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0| 10 +++++++=
+--
> > =C2=A0meson_options.txt |=C2=A0=C2=A02 ++
> > =C2=A02 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >=20
> > diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
> > index 4bd04b9de3..9f7f17f7fe 100644
> > --- a/meson.build
> > +++ b/meson.build
> > @@ -20,8 +20,14 @@ dpdk_extra_ldflags =3D []
> > =C2=A0pver =3D meson.project_version().split('.')
> > =C2=A0major_version =3D '@0@.@1@'.format(pver.get(0), pver.get(1))
> > =C2=A0
> > -driver_install_path =3D join_paths(get_option('libdir'), 'dpdk',
> > -	'pmds-' + major_version)
> > +pmd_subdir_opt =3D get_option('drivers_install_subdir')
> > +if pmd_subdir_opt =3D=3D 'dpdk/pmds-XX.YY'
> > +	driver_install_path =3D join_paths(get_option('libdir'),
> > +		'dpdk', 'pmds-' + major_version)
> > +else
> > +	driver_install_path =3D join_paths(get_option('libdir'),
> > +		pmd_subdir_opt)
> > +endif
>=20
> Not sure I like this degree of hard-coding of paths. While meson
> doesn't
> have a string replace function, we can still use "sed" via
> run_command to
> perform some substitution, or else get a little creative using split
> if it
> can be made work. That would allow us to put in e.g "<VERSION>" as a
> generic placeholder in the text.
>=20
> /Bruce

Do you mean for the "if pmd_subdir_opt =3D=3D 'dpdk/pmds-XX.YY'" bit? I can
change that to "=3D=3D 'dpdk/pmds-<VERSION>'" if you prefer?

--=20
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi