From: j DOT aldrich6 AT genie DOT com
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Date: Fri, 28 Jun 96 03:10:00 UTC 0000
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Subject: Re: gcc specs file

Reply to message 1120182    from BILL_CURRIE AT M on 06/27/96  7:44PM


>I wish to teach gcc about ar files (as in makes use of archive(member) ) so I
>can
>use a command like:
>
>  gcc -c -o libfoo.a(foo.o) foo.c
>
>
>Can I do this using the specs file or would I have to modify the gcc sources.

I dunno about gcc, but GNU make implicitly recognizes all sorts of constructs,
this being one of the simplest.  I suggest you look it up, because it makes all
sorts of compilation easier.  If you want concrete examples, I could dig into
the docs and come up with something.  :)

John