[PATCH v4] doc: prefer installing using meson rather than ninja

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Jun 28 02:01:53 CEST 2023


23/06/2023 13:43, Bruce Richardson:
> After doing a build, to install DPDK system-wide our documentation
> recommended using the "ninja install" command. However, for anyone
> building as a non-root user and only installing as root, the "meson
> install" command is a better alternative, as it provides for
> automatically dropping or elevating privileges as necessary in more
> recent meson releases [1].
> 
> [1] https://mesonbuild.com/Installing.html#installing-as-the-superuser
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Applied, thanks.





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