Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] devtools: allow to skip some build tests

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

03/05/2021 16:46, Thomas Monjalon:
> Inserting "return 1" in .develconfig file will allow to skip
> some build tests based on $DPDK_TARGET or other parameters.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> ---
> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ load_env () # <target compiler>
>  	fi
>  	echo "Using DPDK_TARGET $DPDK_TARGET" >&$verbose
>  	# config input: $DPDK_TARGET
> -	. $srcdir/devtools/load-devel-config
> +	. $srcdir/devtools/load-devel-config || return 1
>  	# config output: $DPDK_MESON_OPTIONS, $PATH, $PKG_CONFIG_PATH, etc
>  	command -v $targetcc >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 1
>  }

This technique does not work,
and it is possible to skip a build test
by inserting targetcc=SKIP in the development config file.