[Pkg-dpdk-devel] Bug#921043: Bug#921043: dpdk-dev: dpdk-sdk-env.sh no longer included in dpdk-dev

[Luca Boccassi]

On Thu, 2019-01-31 at 16:16 -0800, Nicolas S. Dade wrote:
> Package: dpdk-dev
> Version: 18.11-4~bpo9+1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> The file
>  /usr/share/dpdk/dpdk-sdk-env.sh
> used to be part of the dpdk-dev packages. It defines the environment
> variables needed to use the dpdk sdk, and the debian documentation
> recommended sourcing it into your shell in order to use dpdk.
> 
> The file debian/dpsk-sdk-env.sh.in file is present in the dpdk
> 18.11-4~bpo9+1 sources, but the line in debian/rule that produced it
> is missing. (For that matter, other lines related to the dpdk-dev
> package
> in rules are missing too).
> 
> Perhaps this is on purpose. But I don't see it in changelog, nor do I
> see a suitable alternative.

It was mentioned in the changelog for 18.11-1: "Drop the dpdk-dev SDK
package, users should just use pkg-config now."
There is no SDK anymore. All you need is the pkg-config file that was
already shipped before in libdpdk-dev. Perhaps I'll add a NEWS entry
for the next upload.

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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