Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/1] devtools: avoid installing static binaries

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

13/01/2021 20:05, Thomas Monjalon:
> When testing compilation and checking ABI compatibility,
> there is no real need of static binaries eating disks.
> 
> The static linkage of applications was already well tested,
> though the static examples tested with meson were limited to "l3fwd" only.
> The static build test with make is limited to "helloworld" example.
> 
> The ABI compatibility is checked on shared libraries,
> and there is no need to test again on similar builds.
> A new parameter is added to the function "build",
> so the ABI check is enabled only for native gcc and clang shared builds,
> 32-bit, generic armv8 and ppc cross compilations.
> In other words, it is disabled for some static builds and some Arm ones.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> ---
> v2:
> - separate ABI check enablement from default library
> - disable ABI check in specific Arm builds
> ---
[...]
> -build build-x86-default cc -Dlibdir=lib -Dmachine=$default_machine $use_shared
> +build build-x86-default cc ABI \
> +	-Dlibdir=lib -Dmachine=$default_machine $use_shared

After a second thought, I think this one should be "skipABI".