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Re: brandelf(1)



On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 12:28:51PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> Hello,
> so, to be able to run linux binaries with don't have the Linux type
> in its ELF header, I have ported FreeBSD's brandelf(1):
> https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/1/brandelf/
>     brandelf -- mark an ELF binary for a specific ABI
> 
> Should it go in base, or pkgsrc (or nowhere, it's not usefull enough) ?
> It's very small - a single C file of 216 lines (including comments), the
> binary is 9.1K.

Since it is such a niche tool, I would add it to pkgsrc (but base doesn't
hurt much either).

Martin


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