BOOT -- Bootstrap utilities for building and maintaining IRAF. The utilities in this package are implemented at the host system level, sometimes with assistance from the iraf kernel or other libraries. All utilites are host system callable, regardless of how they are implemented. Major directories: mkpkg - package/library maintenance utility spp - compiler for the SPP language rmbin - seek out and destroy all binaries in a directory tree rtar - tar file reader wtar - tar file writer bootlib - system interface for the bootstrap utilities Others: xyacc - SPP/Yacc generic - generic preprocessor vfn - old boot-boot version of vfn2osfn (not currently used)