• Phoenix <phoenix flareware.cz> Jun 30 2006
• Frank Benoit <keinfarbton nospam.xyz> Jun 30 2006
• BCS <BCS pathlink.com> Jun 30 2006

Phoenix <phoenix flareware.cz> writes:

hello, is there any way how to create static library (.a) on linux?
i tried 'ar -pca mylib.a file1.o file2.o ...', but it broke on 'unknown 
file format (file1.o)' :(

Frank Benoit <keinfarbton nospam.xyz> writes:

Phoenix schrieb:
 hello, is there any way how to create static library (.a) on linux?
 i tried 'ar -pca mylib.a file1.o file2.o ...', but it broke on 'unknown
 file format (file1.o)' :(



I use this quite often on linux: "ar -r -s -v lib.a a.o b.o ...."

BCS <BCS pathlink.com> writes:

Phoenix wrote:
 hello, is there any way how to create static library (.a) on linux?
 i tried 'ar -pca mylib.a file1.o file2.o ...', but it broke on 'unknown 
 file format (file1.o)' :(


I used:

ar -q mylib.a file1.o ...

a few days ago (Redhat Linux). This assumes that mylib.a doesn't yet exist.