[dpdk-dev] doc: remove outdate list of supported OS
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It is very difficult to list OS which are really supported.
Instead of continuing this unrealistic effort, a more reliable list
of tested platforms and OS is updated in the release notes.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
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doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst | 1 -
doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst | 49 -----------------------------------
2 files changed, 50 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 doc/guides/rel_notes/supported_os.rst
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2017 3:54 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: remove outdate list of supported OS
>
> It is very difficult to list OS which are really supported.
> Instead of continuing this unrealistic effort, a more reliable list of
> tested platforms and OS is updated in the release notes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> > It is very difficult to list OS which are really supported.
> > Instead of continuing this unrealistic effort, a more reliable list of
> > tested platforms and OS is updated in the release notes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
>
>
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
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@@ -46,6 +46,5 @@ Release Notes
release_2_1
release_2_0
release_1_8
- supported_os
known_issues
deprecation
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@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
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-
-Supported Operating Systems
-===========================
-
-The following Linux distributions were successfully used to compiler or run DPDK.
-
-* FreeBSD 10
-
-* Fedora release 20
-
-* Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
-
-* Wind River Linux 6
-
-* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
-
-* SUSE Enterprise Linux 11 SP3
-
-These distributions may need additional packages that are not installed by default, or a specific kernel.
-Refer to the :ref:`Linux guide <linux_gsg>` and :ref:`FreeBSD guide <freebsd_gsg>` for details.