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[nick clifton]

Hi NightStrike,

> What I was trying to express in this email was that I found a method
> that does in fact work.  The MRI script that I mentioned produces a
> library that other tools, like nm or dlltool --identify can handle.
> And in fact, even ld likes it.
>
> Is it possible that the MRI script that I provided does what you
> suggest -- unpacks each library and adds the original objects into the
> new library, effectively flattening it?

Yes - exactly that.

See the binutils documentation - specifically the section on "ar scripts".

Cheers
   Nick