[PATCH] bfd: Don't check non-thin archive member file size

Alan Modra amodra@gmail.com
Mon Dec 27 06:56:25 GMT 2021


On Fri, Dec 24, 2021 at 03:46:04PM -0800, H.J. Lu via Binutils wrote:
> There is no need to check member file size for thin archive member.

Does it hurt to check against the file size recorded in the archive
header?  Did someone report a "bug", perhaps that a thin archive
member file was updated without running ar, and then hit an error?

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM


More information about the Binutils mailing list