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new warning from ar on rawhide systems

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From: Pavel Raiskup <praiskup <at> redhat.com>
To: bug-libtool <at> gnu.org
Cc: Peter Rosin <peda <at> lysator.liu.se>, 20082 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>, 19967 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19967: bug#20082: new warning from ar on rawhide systems
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:22:31 +0200

On Saturday 18 of April 2015 11:50:31 Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> On Friday 17 of April 2015 18:07:57 Peter Rosin wrote:
> > On 2015-04-17 17:54, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> > > I tried to prepare the patch, but thats probably wrong.  It would be nice
> > > if somebody could comment,
> > 
> > Microsofts archiver (lib.exe) uses a syntax like:
> > 
> >   lib -extract:file.o archive.lib
> > 
> > where -extract: was thought to be the content of $AR_FLAGS.
> > 
> > But since then, I added the ar-lib helper to Automake, which hides
> > these brain-damaged flags that lib expects.
> 
> Thanks for the info, Peter.
> 
> Any objections against attached patches?

Not sure whether some review has been done, so pinging once more to get
some attention.  Otherwise I'll probably push those changes.

Thanks, Pavel

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