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Re: archive members - a HUGE confusion
From: |
Payal |
Subject: |
Re: archive members - a HUGE confusion |
Date: |
Sun, 9 May 2010 01:23:14 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 03:58:48PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Payal <address@hidden> wrote:
> ...
> > $ cat Makefile2
> > libfashion.a : libfashion(ready.o)
> > address@hidden $@
> > libfashion.a(ready.o) : ready.o
> > ar rv libfashion.a $^
> ...
> > Why is ar trying to make libfashion when I told it EXPLICTLY to make
> > libfashion.a?
> > Strangely, when I remove first 2 lines, ar behaves correctly like below.
>
> Did you actually *read* those first two lines when you deleted them?
> I.e., "in order to build libfashion.a, first build..."
Thanks a lot, Philip. I will try it the first thing when I go to my work
PC. But still that doesn't answer,
| Why is ar trying to make libfashion when I told it EXPLICTLY to make
| libfashion.a?
Thanks again.
With warm regards,
-Payal
--
P.S. Since english is not my first language, I might miss some of the hints
you give.