Add gcc-ar, gcc-nm, gcc-ranlib

Dave Korn dave.korn.cygwin@gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 23:19:00 GMT 2010


On 02/12/2010 23:09, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 02/12/2010 22:35, H.J. Lu wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Here is the new implementation of gcc-ar, gcc-nm, gcc-ranlib.
>>> It doesn't require any new gcc option.  OK for trunk?
>>  The documentation isn't very detailed:
>>
>>> +In some cases, you may need to use the @command{gcc-ar},
>>> +@command{gcc-nm} and @command{gcc-ranlib} commands to manage LTO
>>> +object files.
>>  Can it not say at least a little something about in what cases you may need
>> to use them, and what the difference is between them and the regular binutils?
>>
> 
> Any improvements are more than welcome.

  I'd happily do so, but I don't know what they're for!

    cheers,
      DaveK



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