Re: readelf patch

[Stephen Fisher]

On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 11:36:34AM +0000, Nick Clifton wrote:

> >Here is a patch to add support to readelf for showing the details of 
> >two more types of NetBSD ELF notes.  The patches are taken from the 
> >cvs repo of NetBSD, where the changes were applied to their copy a 
> >while back.
> 
> Do you have a binutils FSF copyright assignment on file ?  (I looked 
> but did not find one).  Without it then we normally cannot accept 
> patches like this.

I do not.  I didn't write the original code, someone in the NetBSD 
project did and put it in their cvs repository.  If that's a problem, 
I'd be happy to re-write it (I wrote my own until I realized NetBSD had 
implemented the feature already) and sign a copyright assignment.

> In this particular case however I have accepted the patch, because I 
> feel that it counts as "obvious".  So the patch is now in, along with 
> these changelog entries:

Thanks!