Should strip gnore the unknown files in archive?

Nick Clifton nickc@redhat.com
Mon Jun 13 15:58:00 GMT 2005


Hi H. J.


>>The syntax of the printed message looks slightly confusing to me.  If 
>>IBFD is an archive then bfd_archive_filename() will return a string 
>>containing parentheses which make the output look like `FOO(BAR)'(TYPE). 
>> I think it would be better if we used square brackets to enclose the 
>>target, as in:
>>
>>   copy from `%s'[%s] to `%s'[%s]
> 
> 
> I copied it from copy_object. Should it also change copy_object to
> make it consistent?

Yes please.

Cheers
   Nick




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