[patch RFA] support 'deterministic mode' in ar

Chris Demetriou cgd@google.com
Wed Mar 11 04:39:00 GMT 2009


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:54, Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
>> [bfd/ChangeLog]
>> 2009-03-06  Chris Demetriou  <cgd@google.com>
>>
>>        * bfd.c (BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT): New flag.
>>        * bfd-in2.h: Regenerate.
>>        * ar.c (bfd_ar_hdr_from_filesystem): If BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT
>> flag
>>        is set, use 0 for uid, gid, and timestamp, and use 0644 for file
>> mode.
>>        (bsd_write_armap): Likewise.c")
>>        (_bfd_archive_bsd_update_armap_timestamp): If
>> BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT
>>        flag is set, do nothing.
>
>> [binutils/ChangeLog]
>> 2009-03-06  Chris Demetriou  <cgd@google.com>
>>
>>        * ar.c (deterministic): New global variable.
>>        (main): Recognize new 'D' option, which enables 'deterministic
>> mode'.
>>        (usage): Document new 'D' option.
>>        (write_archive): Set BFD_DETERMINISTIC_OUTPUT in output archive's
>>        flags if deterministic mode was requested.
>>        * doc/binutils.texi (ar): Document deterministic mode ('D' option).
>>
>> [binutils/testsuite/ChangeLog]
>> 2009-03-06  Chris Demetriou  <cgd@google.com>
>>
>>        * binutils-all/ar.exp (deterministic_archive): New test.
>
> Approved - please apply.

I noticed a bug in the bfd/ChangeLog ("ar.c" should have been
"archive.c").  So, I fixed that, updated to current srcs, retested
(i686-linux build/host/target), and committed.


thanks!

chris



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