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We need to rebuild all of our DPDK > > container images for the distro build testing etc. which takes > some > > time. We should be ready early next week. > > > Is rebuilding all container images something that needs to be done > every > time we do a minimum meson version bump? If so, we probably need to > look to > take steps to make things easier to do. > > Right now we do build new images any time any DPDK dependencies are > updated, including meson. That's done with the dpdk-ci template engine > (an application that templates out Dockerfiles for DPDK CI > testing): [2]https://git.dpdk.org/tools/dpdk-ci/tree/containers > However, to simplify we can just move to installing meson at runtime in > all cases. We already have to do this sometimes (like when testing with > an LTS that requires a different meson) so doing it in all cases > wouldn't be too disruptive. And, of course the main point is that that > would allow us to accomodate a version bump like this without > rebuilding the CI images. Let me know if you have an opinion. In any > case I will chat with the CI Lab students about it. > Having it installed at runtime would be definitely good. The other thing I was considering is whether we actually need to use the minimum meson version for all build testing. If one or two containers have the minimum version that should be fine, and others can use the distro supplied version so long as its >= minimum. /Bruce