ACK: [SRU][K][PATCH 0/1] linux-tools-common should provide bpftool

[Tim Gardner]

On 11/7/22 3:34 AM, Andrea Righi wrote:
> [Impact]
> 
> In Debian, 'bpftool' is provided as a separate binary package.
> 
> There are other packages in the archive (i.e., bpfcc,
> lava-dispatcher-host) which reference this package.
> 
> Rather than patching each package in Ubuntu to know the different Ubuntu
> name for the package (linux-tools-common), we should make
> linux-tools-common provide bpftool.
> 
> [Fix]
> 
> Add 'Provides: bpftool' to linux-tools-common.
> 
> [Test case]
> 
> Install any package from the archive that requires bpftool.
> 
> [Regression potential]
> 
> We could introduce potential package dependency regressions with this
> change, however we are not introducing additional dependencies and
> the fix allows to avoid patching a lot of other packages from the
> archives (potentially introducing more regressions).
> 
> 
Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
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Tim Gardner
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