[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint
> > When compiling for i686 targets compilation could fail if the 32bit libc6- > > dev package is not installed. The gcc-multilib packages is a meta-package > > that will pull in the necessary dependencies, making setup easier for > > beginners. > > > > Reported-by: Weichun Chen > > Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren > > We have a soft limit of 120 chars for a line length but apart from that. > > Acked-by: John McNamara Wrapped and applied, thanks
[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint
> -Original Message- > From: Van Haaren, Harry > Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 1:40 PM > To: Mcnamara, John > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Van Haaren, Harry > Subject: [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint > > When compiling for i686 targets compilation could fail if the 32bit libc6- > dev package is not installed. The gcc-multilib packages is a meta-package > that will pull in the necessary dependencies, making setup easier for > beginners. > > Reported-by: Weichun Chen > Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren We have a soft limit of 120 chars for a line length but apart from that. Acked-by: John McNamara
[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint
When compiling for i686 targets compilation could fail if the 32bit libc6-dev package is not installed. The gcc-multilib packages is a meta-package that will pull in the necessary dependencies, making setup easier for beginners. Reported-by: Weichun Chen Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren --- doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst index a20a407..7f7e866 100644 --- a/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst +++ b/doc/guides/linux_gsg/sys_reqs.rst @@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ Compilation of the DPDK default and affect performance (``-fstack-protector``, for example). Please refer to the documentation of your distribution and to ``gcc -dumpspecs``. -* libc headers (glibc-devel.i686 / libc6-dev-i386; glibc-devel.x86_64 for 64-bit compilation on Intel -architecture; glibc-devel.ppc64 for 64 bit IBM Power architecture;) +* libc headers, often packaged as ``gcc-multilib`` (``glibc-devel.i686`` / ``libc6-dev-i386``; ``glibc-devel.x86_64`` / ``libc6-dev`` for 64-bit compilation on Intel architecture; ``glibc-devel.ppc64`` for 64 bit IBM Power architecture;) * Linux kernel headers or sources required to build kernel modules. (kernel - devel.x86_64; kernel - devel.ppc64) -- 2.5.0
[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint
>-Original Message- >From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Harry van Haaren >Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2016 2:40 PM >To: Mcnamara, John >Cc: dev at dpdk.org >Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/linux gsg: add gcc-multilib as package hint > >When compiling for i686 targets compilation could fail >if the 32bit libc6-dev package is not installed. The >gcc-multilib packages is a meta-package that will pull >in the necessary dependencies, making setup easier for >beginners. > >Reported-by: Weichun Chen >Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren Acked-by: Daniel Mrzyglod
