Hi, 2010/4/23 Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com>: > Even if all supported targets use ELF, I don’t think it would justify > the churn. The main advantages: > > - readelf is tiny and works for all ELF targets. > By contrast, multi-target objdump is large and its Debian package > only supports the targets that were considered worth the trouble > when it was last built.
Excuse my ignorance, but I have a question regarding non-ELF targets, Are you sure Debian is tight to *only* ELF target support? Aren't we going to support non-ELF targets anytime? On the other hand I can see the benefit on readelf compared to objdump. Best regards, -- Héctor Orón "Our Sun unleashes tremendous flares expelling hot gas into the Solar System, which one day will disconnect us." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/h2qdd0a3d701004270105o690bb3bak133de7a208957...@mail.gmail.com
