A quick and probably stupid question

[Andreas Schwab]

Tom Williams <tomdkat@comcast.net> writes:

> So, I'm wanting to build binutils 2.20.1 on a Solaris  8 (SPARC) system
> but the system has a "partial" set of development tools installed.  gcc
> is installed but but "ar" isn't.  There is a non-GNU linker installed as
> well.

You can try to simulate ar with ld -r.

Andreas.

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