On Fri, 2021-02-05 at 14:34 +0100, Gregor Jasny wrote: > Hello, > > On 09.01.21 00:08, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > v4l-utils embeds sources from a very old version of libbpf, from > > before it split from the kernel. This version is mostly compatible > > with the public standalone release, minus a small change. > > It would be great to unvendorize it and use libbpf from the archive, > > now that it's available. > > Thank you for also pushing the patch to upstream v4l-utils. I'll try to > release a new upstream version, soon which will fix the bug. > > Up to now I also ran a Launchpad recipe for Ubuntu where I provide a PPA > with the latest stable and development v4l-utils version. It looks like > the libbpf-dev is only available since Ubuntu groovy. > > Are you in any way affiliated with libbpf packaging and could provide a > PPA with latest libbpf? > > Thanks, > Gregor
Hi, Sorry, I am not. But if you have a PPA, it should be trivial to take src:libbpf and upload it to it for older Ubuntu releases. The dependencies are pretty thin and stable, so there shouldn't be any build issue. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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