Re: [PATCHES v9 0/7] perf build: Add target to install devel packages needed to build perf
From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Aug 12 2026 - 17:08:13 EST
On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:28:53 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> This series adds a 'make -C tools/perf install-build-deps' target that
> installs the development packages needed to build perf on Fedora, Ubuntu,
> Debian, and RHEL family distributions.
>
> Building perf requires many devel packages (libelf, libdw, libunwind,
> numactl, libtraceevent, libbpf, etc.). Today users must iteratively
> install packages as each feature check fails. The new target installs the
> full set in one go.
>
> [...]
Applied to perf-tools-next, thanks!
Best regards,
Namhyung