Do not generate uapi header when using external libbpf #5159
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This creates unnecessary header confusion and valid complaints e.g. when building with LTO. One could argue that there could be an explicit version check for whatever libbpf version bcc needs, but silently trying to be helpful by doing something else is pretty much wrong. This is one part of fixing iovisor#5091 Signed-off-by: Holger Hoffstätte <[email protected]>
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This creates unnecessary header confusion and valid complaints e.g. when building with LTO.
One could argue that there could be an explicit version check for whatever libbpf version bcc needs, but silently trying to be helpful by doing something else is pretty much wrong.
This is one part of fixing #5091