[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Remove abi_versioning.sh from tree

[Ray Kinsella]

On 09/04/2020 10:26, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 03:49:49PM +0100, Ray Kinsella wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 06/04/2020 20:34, Neil Horman wrote:
>>> Since we've moved away from our initial abi_versioning.sh script, in
>>> favor of check_abi.sh, which uses libabigail, remove the old script from
>>> the tree, and update the docs accordingly
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>
>>> CC: thomas at monjalon.net
>>> ---
>>>  MAINTAINERS                                |   1 -
>>>  devtools/validate-abi.sh                   | 251 ---------------------
>>>  doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst |  18 +-
>>>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 261 deletions(-)
>>>  delete mode 100755 devtools/validate-abi.sh
>>>
> <snip>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
>>> index a21f4e7a4..1c4a3f927 100644
>>> --- a/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
>>> +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/abi_versioning.rst
>>> @@ -482,9 +482,9 @@ Running the ABI Validator
>>>  -------------------------
>>>
>>
>> Could we simplify this all greatly, by telling people to use the meson/ninja build,
>> so they get this checking out of the box, without all the headache below?
>>
> The abi checks are not merged into the meson build - the idea was proposed
> and prototyped but never merged.

ah my mistake ... that is a shame
we need these kind of self check tooling.

> 
> Regards,
> /Bruce
>