Re: sysutils/u-boot-tools package

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 07:32:42AM -0600, Brook Milligan wrote:
> I envision these programs, or at least mkimage, to be used by scripts
> that build boot blocks for some embedded systems; it would be nice if
> all the tools existed within base or pkgsrc so everything can be done
> on a NetBSD system.  Thus, putting them in a u-boot directory might not
> be so bad; I?m not sure where though (libexec?).  Where would the man
> pages go; they have the same issues of potential conflict.

I find both solutions offered fine, either

 - rename them on installation to $PREFIX/bin/ with "u-boot-" prefix
   (like NetBSD does with "nb" in $TOOLDIR/bin)
 - put them somewhere semi-hidden, like $PREFIX/lib/u-boot/tools
   and leave the names alone

Martin