From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 7/8] doc: add documentation for windows Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 09:15:03 +0200 Message-ID: <1913857.RlUjuL2J60@xps> References: <20190306041634.12976-1-anand.rawat@intel.com> <111013680.KhI2ai8QQM@xps> <5ae88ef9-e353-c106-683e-94ae90c83ce4@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: Anand Rawat , dev@dpdk.org, ranjit.menon@intel.com, jeffrey.b.shaw@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com, harini.ramakrishnan@microsoft.com To: Pallavi Kadam Return-path: Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com (out2-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60FD22B99 for ; Tue, 2 Apr 2019 09:15:08 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <5ae88ef9-e353-c106-683e-94ae90c83ce4@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 02/04/2019 03:01, Pallavi Kadam: > > On 4/1/2019 4:22 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 29/03/2019 00:24, Anand Rawat: > >> +The DPDK and its applications require the Clang-LLVM* C compiler and MSVC* linker. > >> +The Meson* Build system is used to prepare the sources for compilation with the Ninja backend. > >> + > >> +\*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. > > This sentence looks weird. What does it mean? > > Thought of adding asterisk in front of names and brands > > those are claimed from other websites/ organizations > > for instance, MSFT, LLVM. > > Can be removed, if not required. > > > > > [...] > >> +Download and install the clang compiler from `LLVM* website `_. > > Why is there an asterisk after LLVM? > > As the link has been copied from LLVM website (other property). > > Can be removed, if not required. Usually, we do not consider such "legal text". It looks weird.