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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Ok, what kind of monster names their executables .elf?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

wii homebrew developer maybe?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

I reserve .elf for executables for other platforms, like microcontroller firmware.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

Pi Pico SDK does. Well, the version for debugging symbols, anyway. Regular executable is .uf2.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago

Well, a.out doesn't make much sense these days.

Gotta move to .elf

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

I feel like unicode in the filename is heavily against the spirit of using squashfs, or at least the ways I've seen it used.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

mv blahaj.elf.tar.gz.part ./rivendell