ar rejects as-produced object on HP-UX 10.20

H.J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Mon Nov 29 12:30:00 GMT 1999


> 
> 
>   In message < orvh6l85l2.fsf@cupuacu.lsd.ic.unicamp.br >you write:
>   > This is with H.J.Lu's binutils 2.9.5.0.21, but it is very likely to
>   > occur with binutils CVS too:
>   > 
>   > oliva@lully% cat test.c
>   > void foo() {}
>   > oliva@lully% gcc -c test.c
>   > oliva@lully% ar c libtest.a test.o
>   > ar: can't set BFD default target to `hppa1.1-hp-hpux10.20': Invalid bfd tar
>   > get
> Well, I use this stuff daily.  This looks more like HJ botched something.
> Particularly since "ar c" should give the error "no operation specified".
> 

Since HPPA is still work in progress which means the binutils from CVS
may be broken at any given time, I disabled HPPA support in my binutils.


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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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