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Date:      Tue, 4 Apr 1995 08:49:30 -0600
From:      nate@sneezy.sri.com (Nate Williams)
To:        cracauer@wavehh.hanse.de
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD-2.0R: ar/ranlib problems with certain object files
Message-ID:  <199504041449.IAA05889@trout.sri.MT.net>
In-Reply-To: <9504041109.AA29409@wavehh.hanse.de>
References:  <9504041109.AA29409@wavehh.hanse.de>

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> For some object file in archives created with `ar rv`, the string
> structure in ar_hdr seems to be destroyed. It seems that the first
> char in the structure is left out and the rest is misplaced (1 char
> forward).

Can you send or make a simple example of this available via ftp?  A
makefile with some sources so we can see the corruption would be best.

> The sources in question are Mach4-sources, but I've seen the same
> problem before (building gcc and ObjC-Tools).

Most of the core members don't have access to the Mach sources, and
trying to find out which source triggers the bugs is difficult.



Nate



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