+
+# Test installation of the x86-default target, to be used for checking
+# the sample apps build using the pkg-config file for cflags and libs
+build_path=$(readlink -f $builds_dir/build-x86-default)
+export DESTDIR=$build_path/install-root
+$ninja_cmd -C $build_path install
+
+load_env cc
+pc_file=$(find $DESTDIR -name libdpdk.pc)
+export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(dirname $pc_file):$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
+
+# if pkg-config defines the necessary flags, test building some examples
+if pkg-config --define-prefix libdpdk >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+ export PKGCONF="pkg-config --define-prefix"
+ for example in cmdline helloworld l2fwd l3fwd skeleton timer; do
+ echo "## Building $example"
+ $MAKE -C $DESTDIR/usr/local/share/dpdk/examples/$example clean all
+ done
+fi