linux-kernel - Re: perf and libdwarf on debian

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Message-ID: <20091216184932.GB18410@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>
Date:	Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:49:32 +0100
From:	Gabor Gombas <gombasg@...aki.hu>
To:	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: perf and libdwarf on debian

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 02:54:48PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:

> Now, fixing this in the build system could get ugly and too much (see
> below), IMHO, so how about adding a README file in <tools/perf/>
> which explains that on Debian-like systems, one should mkdir
> /usr/include/libdwarf/ and symlink libdwarf.h and dwarf.h into it?
> 
> There could be a better solution though...?

Bug the libdwarf developers to ship a .pc file for pkg-config that
distros can customize as needed.

Gabor

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