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Bug#896165: linux: request packaging of bpftool



On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 11:34:26PM -0800, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> Please see https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/merge_requests/72

Ugh. We cannot currently package bpftool in Debian. There are several
GPLv2-only files in its source tree, and it links unconditionally
against the GPLv3 libbfd. :(

There is work underway to make libbfd optional, so the situation may
change before too long:
https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg254808.html

noah

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