On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:57:15PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 12/30/2015 10:48 PM, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > > Maybe the current (properly patched) version of elftoaout should be > > submitted to either to SILO or kernel upstream source tree, so that > > people wouldn't need to face such issues in the future... > > From what I can see, upstream seems long dead: > > ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/OS/Linux/Sparc/local/elftoaout/elftoaout-2.3.tgz > > And distributions seem already all carrying the necessary patch. > > I might create a new repository on github some time next week.
I meant, since both SILO and kernel builds need that tool, it could be well added to corresponding repositories directly (especially since not maintained separately anymore). It's a very small piece of code anyway. A.

