linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/7] Rewrite jevents program in python

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Date:   Wed, 11 May 2022 09:35:01 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
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        Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Rewrite jevents program in python

On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 12:01:26AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:

> The changes here switch from jevents.c to a rewrite in python called
> jevents.py. This means there is a build time dependency on python, but
> such a dependency already exists for asciidoc (used to generate perf's
> man pages).

You mean just building perf (not the docs) will now require snake stuff?

That's very tedious :/ I don't typically have snakes on my machines.