Re: [RFC/PATCHSET 0/8] perf tools: Minimal build without libelfdependency (v2)

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Jun 22 2012 - 05:48:04 EST


On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 14:37 +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> And then I realized that the perf record needs to know about the
> build-id's anyway. :( So I implemented a poor man's version of elf
> parser only for parsing the build-id info.

Why? the very first versions didn't know about any of that nonsense :-)
It works just fine as long as you don't go change binaries around.

That said, you did the work already, so no objection, just saying
builtids aren't that important.
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