Running ranlib after installation - okay or not?

[Andrew Pinski]

On Sep 1, 2005, at 4:10 PM, Joe Buck wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 12:16:23PM +0900, Peter O'Gorman wrote:
>> I would suggest continuing to run ranlib after install, but not 
>> failing if
>> it does not work.
>
> Won't you then get warning messages on Darwin every time someone tries
> to use the installed library (since the symbol table timestamp will be
> older than the file timestamp)?

It will not be a warning on darwin, it will be straight error as
Darwin's linker does not like the timestamp to be out of date at
all.

-- pinski