diff --git a/hacking/README b/hacking/README
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f675f106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hacking/README
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- Target: 
+    - get working iso
+    - have it configured and gathered by cdist?
diff --git a/hacking/bin_to_pkg.sh b/hacking/bin_to_pkg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..111b1fa9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hacking/bin_to_pkg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+abspath=$(command -v "$1")
+pacman -Qoq "$abspath"
diff --git a/hacking/recursive-ldd.sh b/hacking/recursive-ldd.sh
index 8093145d..d66d2b0e 100644
--- a/hacking/recursive-ldd.sh
+++ b/hacking/recursive-ldd.sh
@@ -6,10 +6,13 @@
 
 PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
 
-bin_list="fdisk 
+pkg="
 
-for command in command_list;
+bin_list="fdisk mount"
 
+for bin in command_list; do
+
+done
 
 
 exit 0