Bug#201561: ITP: elfutils -- Tools to read from and write to ELF files

[Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net>]

On 16-Jul-03, 08:27 (CDT), Andrew Stribblehill <ads@debian.org> wrote: 
>   Description     : Tools to read from and write to ELF files
> 
> A collection of utilities, including ld (a linker), nm (for listing
> symbols from object files), size (for listing the section sizes of an
> object or archive file), strip (for discarding symbols), readline (the
> see the raw ELF file structures), and elflint (to check for well-formed
> ELF files). Also included are numerous helper libraries which implement
> DWARF, ELF, and machine-specific ELF handling.


And the point of this would be? I mean, I certainly don't object to you
packaging this, but I've no idea why I would want to install it, given
binutils.

Steve

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