Re: [Elftoolchain-developers] [patch] experiment of porting libelf to Debian

[Kai W. <kai...@gm...>]

On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 02:06:42PM +0530, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag wrote:
> Hi Kai,
> 
> On 08/07/31 18:41 +0200, Kai Wang said ...
> > I've been trying to port libelf to Debian today, and I managed
> > make it basically working. There are some issues unclear to me:
> 
> I did this a few weeks ago and sent a patch to Koshy, unfortunately this
> mailing list wasn't set up then.
> 
> > 2. strlcat/strlcpy
> > 
> > 3. STAILQ
> 
> For Debian, these definitions are provided in the libbsd package.  For
> other Linuxes, we would have to define these.
> 
> > 4. pmake compatibility
> 
> The pmake in Debian is very old, for Debian packages, I was intending to
> use the make from the freebsd5-buildutils package.

I just tried this package, the header files can be correctly installed
with freebsd-make.

Thanks,
Kai