From 4ad94864781f48b1a4b77f9cfb934622bf756ba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:51:52 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 4.23.0. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1 | 206 ++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 140 deletions(-) (limited to 'upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1') diff --git a/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1 b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1 index e662fcef..38b0d284 100644 --- a/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1 +++ b/upstream/mageia-cauldron/man1/ar.1 @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.43) +.\" -*- mode: troff; coding: utf-8 -*- +.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 5.01 (Pod::Simple 3.43) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== @@ -15,29 +16,12 @@ .ft R .fi .. -.\" Set up some character translations and predefined strings. \*(-- will -.\" give an unbreakable dash, \*(PI will give pi, \*(L" will give a left -.\" double quote, and \*(R" will give a right double quote. \*(C+ will -.\" give a nicer C++. Capital omega is used to do unbreakable dashes and -.\" therefore won't be available. \*(C` and \*(C' expand to `' in nroff, -.\" nothing in troff, for use with C<>. -.tr \(*W- -.ds C+ C\v'-.1v'\h'-1p'\s-2+\h'-1p'+\s0\v'.1v'\h'-1p' +.\" \*(C` and \*(C' are quotes in nroff, nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .ie n \{\ -. ds -- \(*W- -. ds PI pi -. if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch -. if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=20u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-8u'-\" diablo 12 pitch -. ds L" "" -. ds R" "" . ds C` "" . ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ -. ds -- \|\(em\| -. ds PI \(*p -. ds L" `` -. ds R" '' . ds C` . ds C' 'br\} @@ -68,84 +52,22 @@ . \} .\} .rr rF -.\" -.\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2). -.\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts. -. \" fudge factors for nroff and troff -.if n \{\ -. ds #H 0 -. ds #V .8m -. ds #F .3m -. ds #[ \f1 -. ds #] \fP -.\} -.if t \{\ -. ds #H ((1u-(\\\\n(.fu%2u))*.13m) -. ds #V .6m -. ds #F 0 -. ds #[ \& -. ds #] \& -.\} -. \" simple accents for nroff and troff -.if n \{\ -. ds ' \& -. ds ` \& -. ds ^ \& -. ds , \& -. ds ~ ~ -. ds / -.\} -.if t \{\ -. ds ' \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\'\h"|\\n:u" -. ds ` \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\`\h'|\\n:u' -. ds ^ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*10/11-\*(#H)'^\h'|\\n:u' -. ds , \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10)',\h'|\\n:u' -. ds ~ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu-\*(#H-.1m)'~\h'|\\n:u' -. ds / \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H)'\z\(sl\h'|\\n:u' -.\} -. \" troff and (daisy-wheel) nroff accents -.ds : \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*8/10-\*(#H+.1m+\*(#F)'\v'-\*(#V'\z.\h'.2m+\*(#F'.\h'|\\n:u'\v'\*(#V' -.ds 8 \h'\*(#H'\(*b\h'-\*(#H' -.ds o \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu+\w'\(de'u-\*(#H)/2u'\v'-.3n'\*(#[\z\(de\v'.3n'\h'|\\n:u'\*(#] -.ds d- \h'\*(#H'\(pd\h'-\w'~'u'\v'-.25m'\f2\(hy\fP\v'.25m'\h'-\*(#H' -.ds D- D\\k:\h'-\w'D'u'\v'-.11m'\z\(hy\v'.11m'\h'|\\n:u' -.ds th \*(#[\v'.3m'\s+1I\s-1\v'-.3m'\h'-(\w'I'u*2/3)'\s-1o\s+1\*(#] -.ds Th \*(#[\s+2I\s-2\h'-\w'I'u*3/5'\v'-.3m'o\v'.3m'\*(#] -.ds ae a\h'-(\w'a'u*4/10)'e -.ds Ae A\h'-(\w'A'u*4/10)'E -. \" corrections for vroff -.if v .ds ~ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*9/10-\*(#H)'\s-2\u~\d\s+2\h'|\\n:u' -.if v .ds ^ \\k:\h'-(\\n(.wu*10/11-\*(#H)'\v'-.4m'^\v'.4m'\h'|\\n:u' -. \" for low resolution devices (crt and lpr) -.if \n(.H>23 .if \n(.V>19 \ -\{\ -. ds : e -. ds 8 ss -. ds o a -. ds d- d\h'-1'\(ga -. ds D- D\h'-1'\(hy -. ds th \o'bp' -. ds Th \o'LP' -. ds ae ae -. ds Ae AE -.\} -.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "AR 1" -.TH AR 1 "2023-06-27" "binutils-2.40" "GNU Development Tools" +.TH AR 1 2024-04-08 binutils-2.42 "GNU Development Tools" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh -.SH "NAME" +.SH NAME ar \- create, modify, and extract from archives -.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.SH SYNOPSIS .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" ar [\fB\-X32_64\fR] [\fB\-\fR]\fIp\fR[\fImod\fR] [\fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR] [\fB\-\-target\fR \fIbfdname\fR] [\fB\-\-output\fR \fIdirname\fR] [\fB\-\-record\-libdeps\fR \fIlibdeps\fR] [\fB\-\-thin\fR] [\fIrelpos\fR] [\fIcount\fR] \fIarchive\fR [\fImember\fR...] -.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.SH DESCRIPTION .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" -The \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR program creates, modifies, and extracts from +The GNU \fBar\fR program creates, modifies, and extracts from archives. An \fIarchive\fR is a single file holding a collection of other files in a structure that makes it possible to retrieve the original individual files (called \fImembers\fR of the archive). @@ -154,7 +76,7 @@ The original files' contents, mode (permissions), timestamp, owner, and group are preserved in the archive, and can be restored on extraction. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR can maintain archives whose members have names of any +GNU \fBar\fR can maintain archives whose members have names of any length; however, depending on how \fBar\fR is configured on your system, a limit on member-name length may be imposed for compatibility with archive formats maintained with other tools. If it exists, the @@ -179,7 +101,7 @@ You may use \fBnm \-s\fR or \fBnm \-\-print\-armap\fR to list this index table. If an archive lacks the table, another form of \fBar\fR called \&\fBranlib\fR can be used to add just the table. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR can optionally create a \fIthin\fR archive, +GNU \fBar\fR can optionally create a \fIthin\fR archive, which contains a symbol index and references to the original copies of the member files of the archive. This is useful for building libraries for use within a local build tree, where the relocatable @@ -199,15 +121,15 @@ individually to the second archive. The paths to the elements of the archive are stored relative to the archive itself. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR is designed to be compatible with two different +GNU \fBar\fR is designed to be compatible with two different facilities. You can control its activity using command-line options, like the different varieties of \fBar\fR on Unix systems; or, if you specify the single command-line option \fB\-M\fR, you can control it -with a script supplied via standard input, like the \s-1MRI\s0 \*(L"librarian\*(R" +with a script supplied via standard input, like the MRI "librarian" program. -.SH "OPTIONS" +.SH OPTIONS .IX Header "OPTIONS" -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR allows you to mix the operation code \fIp\fR and modifier +GNU \fBar\fR allows you to mix the operation code \fIp\fR and modifier flags \fImod\fR in any order, within the first command-line argument. .PP If you wish, you may begin the first command-line argument with a @@ -215,7 +137,7 @@ dash. .PP The \fIp\fR keyletter specifies what operation to execute; it may be any of the following, but you must specify only one of them: -.IP "\fBd\fR" 4 +.IP \fBd\fR 4 .IX Item "d" \&\fIDelete\fR modules from the archive. Specify the names of modules to be deleted as \fImember\fR...; the archive is untouched if you @@ -223,7 +145,7 @@ specify no files to delete. .Sp If you specify the \fBv\fR modifier, \fBar\fR lists each module as it is deleted. -.IP "\fBm\fR" 4 +.IP \fBm\fR 4 .IX Item "m" Use this operation to \fImove\fR members in an archive. .Sp @@ -235,7 +157,7 @@ If no modifiers are used with \f(CW\*(C`m\*(C'\fR, any members you name in the \&\fImember\fR arguments are moved to the \fIend\fR of the archive; you can use the \fBa\fR, \fBb\fR, or \fBi\fR modifiers to move them to a specified place instead. -.IP "\fBp\fR" 4 +.IP \fBp\fR 4 .IX Item "p" \&\fIPrint\fR the specified members of the archive, to the standard output file. If the \fBv\fR modifier is specified, show the member @@ -243,7 +165,7 @@ name before copying its contents to standard output. .Sp If you specify no \fImember\fR arguments, all the files in the archive are printed. -.IP "\fBq\fR" 4 +.IP \fBq\fR 4 .IX Item "q" \&\fIQuick append\fR; Historically, add the files \fImember\fR... to the end of \&\fIarchive\fR, without checking for replacement. @@ -256,13 +178,13 @@ The modifier \fBv\fR makes \fBar\fR list each file as it is appended. Since the point of this operation is speed, implementations of \&\fBar\fR have the option of not updating the archive's symbol table if one exists. Too many different systems however assume that -symbol tables are always up-to-date, so \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR will +symbol tables are always up-to-date, so GNU \fBar\fR will rebuild the table even with a quick append. .Sp -Note \- \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR treats the command \fBqs\fR as a +Note \- GNU \fBar\fR treats the command \fBqs\fR as a synonym for \fBr\fR \- replacing already existing files in the archive and appending new ones at the end. -.IP "\fBr\fR" 4 +.IP \fBr\fR 4 .IX Item "r" Insert the files \fImember\fR... into \fIarchive\fR (with \&\fIreplacement\fR). This operation differs from \fBq\fR in that any @@ -281,13 +203,13 @@ The modifier \fBv\fR used with this operation elicits a line of output for each file inserted, along with one of the letters \fBa\fR or \&\fBr\fR to indicate whether the file was appended (no old member deleted) or replaced. -.IP "\fBs\fR" 4 +.IP \fBs\fR 4 .IX Item "s" Add an index to the archive, or update it if it already exists. Note this command is an exception to the rule that there can only be one command letter, as it is possible to use it as either a command or a modifier. In either case it does the same thing. -.IP "\fBt\fR" 4 +.IP \fBt\fR 4 .IX Item "t" Display a \fItable\fR listing the contents of \fIarchive\fR, or those of the files listed in \fImember\fR... that are present in the @@ -303,7 +225,7 @@ If there is more than one file with the same name (say, \fBfie\fR) in an archive (say \fBb.a\fR), \fBar t b.a fie\fR lists only the first instance; to see them all, you must ask for a complete listing\-\-\-in our example, \fBar t b.a\fR. -.IP "\fBx\fR" 4 +.IP \fBx\fR 4 .IX Item "x" \&\fIExtract\fR members (named \fImember\fR) from the archive. You can use the \fBv\fR modifier with this operation, to request that @@ -321,25 +243,25 @@ an output directory. .PP A number of modifiers (\fImod\fR) may immediately follow the \fIp\fR keyletter, to specify variations on an operation's behavior: -.IP "\fBa\fR" 4 +.IP \fBa\fR 4 .IX Item "a" Add new files \fIafter\fR an existing member of the archive. If you use the modifier \fBa\fR, the name of an existing archive member must be present as the \fIrelpos\fR argument, before the \&\fIarchive\fR specification. -.IP "\fBb\fR" 4 +.IP \fBb\fR 4 .IX Item "b" Add new files \fIbefore\fR an existing member of the archive. If you use the modifier \fBb\fR, the name of an existing archive member must be present as the \fIrelpos\fR argument, before the \&\fIarchive\fR specification. (same as \fBi\fR). -.IP "\fBc\fR" 4 +.IP \fBc\fR 4 .IX Item "c" \&\fICreate\fR the archive. The specified \fIarchive\fR is always created if it did not exist, when you request an update. But a warning is issued unless you specify in advance that you expect to create it, by using this modifier. -.IP "\fBD\fR" 4 +.IP \fBD\fR 4 .IX Item "D" Operate in \fIdeterministic\fR mode. When adding files and the archive index use zero for UIDs, GIDs, timestamps, and use consistent file modes @@ -351,46 +273,46 @@ file modes, or modification times. If \fIbinutils\fR was configured with \&\fB\-\-enable\-deterministic\-archives\fR, then this mode is on by default. It can be disabled with the \fBU\fR modifier, below. -.IP "\fBf\fR" 4 +.IP \fBf\fR 4 .IX Item "f" -Truncate names in the archive. \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR will normally permit file +Truncate names in the archive. GNU \fBar\fR will normally permit file names of any length. This will cause it to create archives which are not compatible with the native \fBar\fR program on some systems. If this is a concern, the \fBf\fR modifier may be used to truncate file names when putting them in the archive. -.IP "\fBi\fR" 4 +.IP \fBi\fR 4 .IX Item "i" Insert new files \fIbefore\fR an existing member of the archive. If you use the modifier \fBi\fR, the name of an existing archive member must be present as the \fIrelpos\fR argument, before the \&\fIarchive\fR specification. (same as \fBb\fR). -.IP "\fBl\fR" 4 +.IP \fBl\fR 4 .IX Item "l" Specify dependencies of this library. The dependencies must immediately follow this option character, must use the same syntax as the linker command line, and must be specified within a single argument. I.e., if multiple items are needed, they must be quoted to form a single command -line argument. For example \fBL \*(L"\-L/usr/local/lib \-lmydep1 \-lmydep2\*(R"\fR -.IP "\fBN\fR" 4 +line argument. For example \fBL "\-L/usr/local/lib \-lmydep1 \-lmydep2"\fR +.IP \fBN\fR 4 .IX Item "N" Uses the \fIcount\fR parameter. This is used if there are multiple entries in the archive with the same name. Extract or delete instance \&\fIcount\fR of the given name from the archive. -.IP "\fBo\fR" 4 +.IP \fBo\fR 4 .IX Item "o" Preserve the \fIoriginal\fR dates of members when extracting them. If you do not specify this modifier, files extracted from the archive are stamped with the time of extraction. -.IP "\fBO\fR" 4 +.IP \fBO\fR 4 .IX Item "O" Display member offsets inside the archive. Use together with the \fBt\fR option. -.IP "\fBP\fR" 4 +.IP \fBP\fR 4 .IX Item "P" Use the full path name when matching or storing names in the archive. -Archives created with full path names are not \s-1POSIX\s0 compliant, and -thus may not work with tools other than up to date \s-1GNU\s0 tools. -Modifying such archives with \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR without using +Archives created with full path names are not POSIX compliant, and +thus may not work with tools other than up to date GNU tools. +Modifying such archives with GNU \fBar\fR without using \&\fBP\fR will remove the full path names unless the archive is a thin archive. Note that \fBP\fR may be useful when adding files to a thin archive since \fBr\fR without \fBP\fR ignores the path @@ -403,25 +325,25 @@ when choosing which element to replace. Thus will result in the first \f(CW\*(C`subdir/file1\*(C'\fR being replaced with \&\f(CW\*(C`file1\*(C'\fR from the current directory. Adding \fBP\fR will prevent this replacement. -.IP "\fBs\fR" 4 +.IP \fBs\fR 4 .IX Item "s" Write an object-file index into the archive, or update an existing one, even if no other change is made to the archive. You may use this modifier flag either with any operation, or alone. Running \fBar s\fR on an archive is equivalent to running \fBranlib\fR on it. -.IP "\fBS\fR" 4 +.IP \fBS\fR 4 .IX Item "S" Do not generate an archive symbol table. This can speed up building a large library in several steps. The resulting archive can not be used with the linker. In order to build a symbol table, you must omit the \&\fBS\fR modifier on the last execution of \fBar\fR, or you must run \&\fBranlib\fR on the archive. -.IP "\fBT\fR" 4 +.IP \fBT\fR 4 .IX Item "T" Deprecated alias for \fB\-\-thin\fR. \fBT\fR is not recommended because in many ar implementations \fBT\fR has a different meaning, as specified by X/Open System Interface. -.IP "\fBu\fR" 4 +.IP \fBu\fR 4 .IX Item "u" Normally, \fBar r\fR... inserts all files listed into the archive. If you would like to insert \fIonly\fR those @@ -430,40 +352,44 @@ names, use this modifier. The \fBu\fR modifier is allowed only for the operation \fBr\fR (replace). In particular, the combination \fBqu\fR is not allowed, since checking the timestamps would lose any speed advantage from the operation \fBq\fR. -.IP "\fBU\fR" 4 +.Sp +Note \- if an archive has been created in a deterministic manner, eg +via the use of the \fBD\fR modifier, then replacement will always +happen and the \fBu\fR modifier will be ineffective. +.IP \fBU\fR 4 .IX Item "U" Do \fInot\fR operate in \fIdeterministic\fR mode. This is the inverse of the \fBD\fR modifier, above: added files and the archive index will -get their actual \s-1UID, GID,\s0 timestamp, and file mode values. +get their actual UID, GID, timestamp, and file mode values. .Sp This is the default unless \fIbinutils\fR was configured with \&\fB\-\-enable\-deterministic\-archives\fR. -.IP "\fBv\fR" 4 +.IP \fBv\fR 4 .IX Item "v" This modifier requests the \fIverbose\fR version of an operation. Many operations display additional information, such as filenames processed, when the modifier \fBv\fR is appended. -.IP "\fBV\fR" 4 +.IP \fBV\fR 4 .IX Item "V" This modifier shows the version number of \fBar\fR. .PP The \fBar\fR program also supports some command-line options which are neither modifiers nor actions, but which do change its behaviour in specific ways: -.IP "\fB\-\-help\fR" 4 +.IP \fB\-\-help\fR 4 .IX Item "--help" Displays the list of command-line options supported by \fBar\fR and then exits. -.IP "\fB\-\-version\fR" 4 +.IP \fB\-\-version\fR 4 .IX Item "--version" Displays the version information of \fBar\fR and then exits. -.IP "\fB\-X32_64\fR" 4 +.IP \fB\-X32_64\fR 4 .IX Item "-X32_64" \&\fBar\fR ignores an initial option spelled \fB\-X32_64\fR, for -compatibility with \s-1AIX.\s0 The behaviour produced by this option is the -default for \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR. \fBar\fR does not support any +compatibility with AIX. The behaviour produced by this option is the +default for GNU \fBar\fR. \fBar\fR does not support any of the other \fB\-X\fR options; in particular, it does not support -\&\fB\-X32\fR which is the default for \s-1AIX\s0 \fBar\fR. +\&\fB\-X32\fR which is the default for AIX \fBar\fR. .IP "\fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR" 4 .IX Item "--plugin name" The optional command-line switch \fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR causes @@ -482,9 +408,9 @@ plugin that claims the object in question is used. Please note that this plugin search directory is \fInot\fR the one used by \fBld\fR's \fB\-plugin\fR option. In order to make \&\fBar\fR use the linker plugin it must be copied into the -\&\fI${libdir}/bfd\-plugins\fR directory. For \s-1GCC\s0 based compilations +\&\fI${libdir}/bfd\-plugins\fR directory. For GCC based compilations the linker plugin is called \fIliblto_plugin.so.0.0.0\fR. For Clang -based compilations it is called \fILLVMgold.so\fR. The \s-1GCC\s0 plugin +based compilations it is called \fILLVMgold.so\fR. The GCC plugin is always backwards compatible with earlier versions, so it is sufficient to just copy the newest one. .IP "\fB\-\-target\fR \fItarget\fR" 4 @@ -505,12 +431,12 @@ line. .IX Item "--record-libdeps libdeps" The \fB\-\-record\-libdeps\fR option is identical to the \fBl\fR modifier, just handled in long form. -.IP "\fB\-\-thin\fR" 4 +.IP \fB\-\-thin\fR 4 .IX Item "--thin" Make the specified \fIarchive\fR a \fIthin\fR archive. If it already exists and is a regular archive, the existing members must be present in the same directory as \fIarchive\fR. -.IP "\fB@\fR\fIfile\fR" 4 +.IP \fB@\fR\fIfile\fR 4 .IX Item "@file" Read command-line options from \fIfile\fR. The options read are inserted in place of the original @\fIfile\fR option. If \fIfile\fR @@ -526,13 +452,13 @@ with a backslash. The \fIfile\fR may itself contain additional .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" \&\fBnm\fR\|(1), \fBranlib\fR\|(1), and the Info entries for \fIbinutils\fR. -.SH "COPYRIGHT" +.SH COPYRIGHT .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" -Copyright (c) 1991\-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (c) 1991\-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc. .PP Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document -under the terms of the \s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 +under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the -section entitled \*(L"\s-1GNU\s0 Free Documentation License\*(R". +section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License". -- cgit v1.2.3