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Re: libelf from binutils ?
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Kristis Makris <kristis dot makris at asu dot edu>
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:48:25 -0500
- Subject: Re: libelf from binutils ?
- References: <1109004263.27517.18.camel@syd.mkgnu.net>
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 09:44:23AM -0700, Kristis Makris wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm interested in reusing parts of the sources of some binutils
> (particularly objdump). Given that libbfd is available directly from the
> binutils source, it's interesting that a corresponding libelf is
> missing. Are there any plans for packaging such a library, or should one
> go the route of doing vendor imports of the elf includes etc from
> binutils and tracking updates to those ?
>
> There seems to be a separate libelf out there
> (http://packages.debian.org/testing/libdevel/libelfg0-dev) that is not
> coming from binutils sources.
There is no "libelf" in binutils. All the ELF handling is inside
libbfd. You can import the include/elf/ headers separately if you need
them.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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