[OLPC-devel] Re: patch: make mkelfimage create read write output

[Eric W. Biederman]

"Richard Smith" <smithbone at gmail.com> writes:

> Some of the linuxbios build scripts assume they can overwite the
> payload file with a new copy but since mkelfimage generates readonly
> files they error with a permission denied.

Can we please fix the build scripts instead to unlink the image,
before they overwrite it?

The sillies thing I can think of is a writable executable file.

Eric