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From: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] doc: add a guide doc for cross compiling
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Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 22:46:24 +0530
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-----Original Message-----
> Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 15:54:00 +0200
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> To: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: add a guide doc for cross
>  compiling from x86
> 
> 24/05/2018 13:17, Jerin Jacob:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > > Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 23:38:47 -0400
> > > From: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>
> > > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: add a guide doc for cross compiling
> > >  from x86
> > > X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Steve Capper <Steve.Capper@arm.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>
> > 
> > In addition to comments from Marko,
> > 
> > > ---
> > >  doc/cross_compiling_sdk.txt | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > I think, instead of keeping it as a orphan document, IMO, it should linked with
> > https://dpdk.org/doc/guides/
> > I think, it can go a new section or "HowTo Guides" section, So that in future armv7 and/or PowerPC cross
> > compilation details can be added.
> 
> I think the right location is http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.html

I think, that link is specific to Linux.What about freebsd ? That reason why I thought to have neutral location.
No strong opinion on the location though.

> 
> This patch is far from being ready, so please send the patch 1,
> which is a fix, separately.
> 
>