Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 3 Jan 2020 14:36:40 +0100 | From | Jiri Olsa <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] tools lib traceevent: How to do library versioning being in the Linux kernel source? |
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On Thu, Jan 02, 2020 at 06:58:53PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 00:49:50 +0100 > Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > Should we move libtraceevent into a stand alone git repo (on > > > kernel.org), that can have tags and branches specifically for it? We > > > can keep a copy in the Linux source tree for perf to use till it > > > > so libbpf 'moved' for this reason to github repo, > > but keeping the kernel as the true/first source, > > and updating github repo when release is ready > > > > libbpf github repo is then source for fedora (and others) > > package > > Ah, so perhaps I should follow this? I could keep it a kernel.org repo > (as I rather have it there anyway).
sounds good, and if it works out, we'll follow you with libperf :-)
if you want to check on the libbpf: https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf
there might be some syncs scripts worth checking
jirka
> > We can have the tools/lib/traceevent be the main source, but then just > copy it to the stand alone for releases. > > Sudip, would this work for you too? (and yes, I plan on acking that > patch for the -ldl change, after looking at it a little bit more). > > -- Steve >
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