From aaa88d33a96c3006e7a862b9d60eaaac774890cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:37:19 -0400
Subject: ENH: Build large archives incrementally

Creation of archive libraries with the unix 'ar' tool should be done
incrementally when the number of object files is large.  This avoids
problems with the command line getting too many arguments.
---
 Modules/CMakeCInformation.cmake             | 12 +++++-------
 Modules/CMakeCXXInformation.cmake           | 12 +++++-------
 Modules/CMakeFortranInformation.cmake       | 12 +++++-------
 Source/cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator.cxx |  4 ++++
 4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/CMakeCInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeCInformation.cmake
index e3a8d93..a2ad460 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeCInformation.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeCInformation.cmake
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ INCLUDE(CMakeCommonLanguageInclude)
 
 # CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE
-# CMAKE_C_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_C_COMPILE_OBJECT
 # CMAKE_C_LINK_EXECUTABLE
 
@@ -133,12 +132,11 @@ IF(NOT CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
   SET(CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE ${CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_LIBRARY})
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_C_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
 
-# create a C static library
-IF(NOT CMAKE_C_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
-  SET(CMAKE_C_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
-      "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS> "
-      "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET> ")
-ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_C_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+# Create a static archive incrementally for large object file counts.
+# If CMAKE_C_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY is set it will override these.
+SET(CMAKE_C_ARCHIVE_CREATE "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_C_ARCHIVE_APPEND "<CMAKE_AR> r  <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_C_ARCHIVE_FINISH "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET>")
 
 # compile a C file into an object file
 IF(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILE_OBJECT)
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeCXXInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeCXXInformation.cmake
index 65c5902..c5608e0 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeCXXInformation.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeCXXInformation.cmake
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ INCLUDE(CMakeCommonLanguageInclude)
 # now define the following rules:
 # CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_SHARED_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE
-# CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_CXX_COMPILE_OBJECT
 # CMAKE_CXX_LINK_EXECUTABLE
 
@@ -212,12 +211,11 @@ IF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
 
 
-# create a C++ static library
-IF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
-  SET(CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
-      "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS> "
-      "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET> ")
-ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+# Create a static archive incrementally for large object file counts.
+# If CMAKE_CXX_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY is set it will override these.
+SET(CMAKE_CXX_ARCHIVE_CREATE "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_CXX_ARCHIVE_APPEND "<CMAKE_AR> r  <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_CXX_ARCHIVE_FINISH "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET>")
 
 # compile a C++ file into an object file
 IF(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILE_OBJECT)
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeFortranInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeFortranInformation.cmake
index d760de3..4615737 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeFortranInformation.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeFortranInformation.cmake
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ INCLUDE(CMakeCommonLanguageInclude)
 # now define the following rule variables
 # CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE
-# CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
 # CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILE_OBJECT
 # CMAKE_Fortran_LINK_EXECUTABLE
 
@@ -134,12 +133,11 @@ IF(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
   SET(CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE ${CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_LIBRARY})
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_SHARED_MODULE)
 
-# create a Fortran static library
-IF(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
-  SET(CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY
-      "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS> "
-      "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET> ")
-ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+# Create a static archive incrementally for large object file counts.
+# If CMAKE_Fortran_CREATE_STATIC_LIBRARY is set it will override these.
+SET(CMAKE_Fortran_ARCHIVE_CREATE "<CMAKE_AR> cr <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_Fortran_ARCHIVE_APPEND "<CMAKE_AR> r  <TARGET> <LINK_FLAGS> <OBJECTS>")
+SET(CMAKE_Fortran_ARCHIVE_FINISH "<CMAKE_RANLIB> <TARGET>")
 
 # compile a Fortran file into an object file
 IF(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILE_OBJECT)
diff --git a/Source/cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator.cxx
index 03b9622..7bd12a0 100644
--- a/Source/cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator.cxx
@@ -612,12 +612,15 @@ void cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator::WriteLibraryRules
   }
 
   // For static libraries there might be archiving rules.
+  bool haveStaticLibraryRule = false;
   std::vector<std::string> archiveCreateCommands;
   std::vector<std::string> archiveAppendCommands;
   std::vector<std::string> archiveFinishCommands;
   std::string::size_type archiveCommandLimit = std::string::npos;
   if(this->Target->GetType() == cmTarget::STATIC_LIBRARY)
     {
+    haveStaticLibraryRule =
+      this->Makefile->GetDefinition(linkRuleVar)? true:false;
     std::string arCreateVar = "CMAKE_";
     arCreateVar += linkLanguage;
     arCreateVar += "_ARCHIVE_CREATE";
@@ -643,6 +646,7 @@ void cmMakefileLibraryTargetGenerator::WriteLibraryRules
 
   // Decide whether to use archiving rules.
   bool useArchiveRules =
+    !haveStaticLibraryRule &&
     !archiveCreateCommands.empty() && !archiveAppendCommands.empty();
   if(useArchiveRules)
     {
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