ACK: [SRU Xenial/unstable] LP#1248289 -- Missing libunwind support in perf

[Christopher Arges]

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:26:32PM +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> It seems the patch applied in the current SRU round is insufficient to
> fix the issue at hand.  We also need libbpf to actually make any
> sensible use of the libuwind.  Following this email is a patch to add
> binutils-dev as a Build-Depends: to make this available.  The original
> reporter has tested a perf built with this additional fix to confirm
> this is sufficient to fix the bug properly.
> 
> NOTE: that the fix as applied is benign so does not need to be reverted
> nor is a respin for this required.  If we do respin for any reason it
> might be nice to include this however.
> 
> Proposing for SRU to Xenial.  Also needed in unstable.
> 
> -apw
> 
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