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diff --git a/BeOS/ar-1.1/README.txt b/BeOS/ar-1.1/README.txt deleted file mode 100644 index f995789..0000000 --- a/BeOS/ar-1.1/README.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -ar - POSIX 1003.2 interface to library files - -Here's the source and PowerPC binary for a POSIX 1003.2 interface "ar" -command; this is extremely useful when you're porting complex UNIX/POSIX -software to BeOS for PowerPC (I originally wrote it to support my Python -port). - -To build/install ar, do this in a Terminal: - -make nodebug install - -This will create ar and ar-posix (a symlink to ar) in ~/config/bin. The -ar-posix symlink is to make things a little easier if you happen to -have GeekGadgets (see www.ninemoons.com) installed; it comes with an -ar that only works on objects/libraries produced by GNU C for BeOS. - -To use the POSIX ar with your port, do something like this: - -AR=ar-posix ./configure ... normal configure arguments ... - -and then: - -make AR=ar-posix - -You may need to check the Makefiles; people seem to be quite sloppy about -using just plain "ar cr libfoo.a ..." instead of "$(AR) cr libfoo.a ...". - -- Chris Herborth, April 18, 1998 - (chrish@kagi.com) |