<a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/jason'>jason</a>: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> is the basis for a few tools I use when improving software, lately I've been spending most of my time working on the collision-detection script (that incidentally shows me bundled libraries in other software), but I've done quite a bit of work with cowstats to reduce the memory requirement of libraries and programs. In theory it can be used to re-implement most of the inspection utilities in binutils in pure ruby tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/jason">jason</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> now works with both Ruby 1.8 and Ruby 1.9 (hopefully) tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Note to self: next time add a progress bar to <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> so I can know how much time it passed....tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a>&apos;s harvesting script is still running, the first time around I forgot to add the big part of it.tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Working on <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> linking collision discovery once again. Funnily enough there are quite a few &quot;funny&quot; ELF files around.tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> will have to parse .rela sections for cowstats to actually work: GLOB_DAT relocations fall into .data rather than .data.rel tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/jason'>jason</a>: maybe <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/rspec'>rspec</a> is not exactly what I was looking for to use with <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a>, but now that I ported <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-bombe'>ruby-bombe</a>&apos;s testsuite to that, I certainly can see its usefulness... the verbose output is perfect to make sure I do check what I need to check tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/jason">jason</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/rspec">RSpec</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-bombe">Ruby-Bombe</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Okay <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/zile'>zile</a> out of GIT works on <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/OpenSolaris'>OpenSolaris</a>; but at least I was able to get some of my usual <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> scans... tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/zile">Zile</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/opensolaris">OpenSolaris</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Okay, certainly now I know <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> isn&apos;t half as finished as I was hoping it to be; <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/OpenSolaris'>OpenSolaris</a> shown me there are so many more options in ELF that I haven&apos;t taken into consideration yet. tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/opensolaris">OpenSolaris</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Good, I stopped <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> from choking on the file, and opened a bug for <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/binutils'>binutils</a>. I have to say that at least <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/elfutils'>elfutils</a> was able to deal with the file much better. I&apos;m now installing <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/opensolaris'>opensolaris</a> so I can add some more tests to make ruby-elf even more solid. tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/binutils">GNU binutils</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/opensolaris">OpenSolaris</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Wow! I just found, in the <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/firefox'>firefox</a> build tree, an object file that not only messes up cowstats (from <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a>) but also makes <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/binutils'>binutils</a>&apos;s readelf segfault! tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/firefox">Mozilla Firefox</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/binutils">GNU binutils</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: I should write man pages for <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a>&apos;s tools like cowstats. If somebody would like to contribute something, it&apos;s very very welcome.tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a> <a href="/accounts/Flameeyes">Flameeyes</a> says: Yai! The new cowstats in <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/ruby-elf'>ruby-elf</a> doesn&apos;t abuse memory anymore and can finally handle the analysis of <a href='http://www.ohloh.net/projects/openoffice'>openoffice</a> built results!tags: <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/ruby-elf">ruby-elf</a>,<a href="http://www.ohloh.net/p/openoffice">OpenOffice.org</a>