Add missing entries in debian/changelog 71/2571/2
authorLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:58:33 +0000 (11:58 +0100)
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:04:22 +0000 (12:04 +0100)
- Note about README.source instructions
- Note about setting compiler flags in debian/rules
- Note about rte-compile-pre-cppflags.patch backport

Change-Id: I5f931b28a73f844147b032b36dce1d54701b333e
Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>
debian/changelog

index a72d762..b86d13d 100644 (file)
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@ dpdk (16.07-0~git1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     modules agains the local, current kernel version (override by adding
     ksrc=<path/to/kernel/sources> to DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS) into a
     dpdk-modules-<kernel version> package
+  * Set HOST_/EXTRA/CPP/C/LDFLAGS in d/rules so that all built objects pick up
+    all flags set by the dpkg environment, like hardening flags
+  * Add rte-compile-pre-cppflags.patch to make all DPDK objects pick up the
+    user specified or environment specified CPP/C/LDFLAGS.
+    Fixes Lintian warning:
+    - W: dpdk-dev: hardening-no-relro
+         usr/share/dpdk/x86_64-default-linuxapp-gcc/app/dpdk-pmdinfogen
+  * Add a brief HOWTO to debian/README.source with instructions to build the
+    packages, for CI systems and the like.
 
  -- Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>  Fri, 29 Jul 2016 08:18:50 +0200