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diff --git a/share/man/man1/aarch64-linux-android-ar.1 b/share/man/man1/aarch64-linux-android-ar.1 index 9e4de53..6084bdb 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/aarch64-linux-android-ar.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/aarch64-linux-android-ar.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.25 (Pod::Simple 3.16) +.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 2.27 (Pod::Simple 3.28) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ . ds PI \(*p . ds L" `` . ds R" '' +. ds C` +. ds C' 'br\} .\" .\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. @@ -48,17 +50,24 @@ .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. -.ie \nF \{\ -. de IX -. tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" +.\" +.\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. +.de IX .. -. nr % 0 -. rr F -.\} -.el \{\ -. de IX +.nr rF 0 +.if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 +.if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{ +. if \nF \{ +. de IX +. tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. +. if !\nF==2 \{ +. nr % 0 +. nr F 2 +. \} +. \} .\} +.rr rF .\" .\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2). .\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts. @@ -124,7 +133,7 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "AR 1" -.TH AR 1 "2014-09-12" "binutils-2.23.52.0.2" "GNU Development Tools" +.TH AR 1 "2014-08-29" "binutils-2.24.0" "GNU Development Tools" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l @@ -136,7 +145,7 @@ ar \- create, modify, and extract from archives ar [\fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR] [\fB\-X32_64\fR] [\fB\-\fR]\fIp\fR[\fImod\fR [\fIrelpos\fR] [\fIcount\fR]] [\fB\-\-target\fR \fIbfdname\fR] \fIarchive\fR [\fImember\fR...] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" -The \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR program creates, modifies, and extracts from +The \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR program creates, modifies, and extracts from archives. An \fIarchive\fR is a single file holding a collection of other files in a structure that makes it possible to retrieve the original individual files (called \fImembers\fR of the archive). @@ -145,7 +154,7 @@ The original files' contents, mode (permissions), timestamp, owner, and group are preserved in the archive, and can be restored on extraction. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR can maintain archives whose members have names of any +\&\s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR can maintain archives whose members have names of any length; however, depending on how \fBar\fR is configured on your system, a limit on member-name length may be imposed for compatibility with archive formats maintained with other tools. If it exists, the @@ -168,7 +177,7 @@ You may use \fBnm \-s\fR or \fBnm \-\-print\-armap\fR to list this index table. If an archive lacks the table, another form of \fBar\fR called \&\fBranlib\fR can be used to add just the table. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR can optionally create a \fIthin\fR archive, +\&\s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR can optionally create a \fIthin\fR archive, which contains a symbol index and references to the original copies of the member files of the archive. This is useful for building libraries for use within a local build tree, where the relocatable @@ -188,15 +197,15 @@ individually to the second archive. The paths to the elements of the archive are stored relative to the archive itself. .PP -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR is designed to be compatible with two different +\&\s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR is designed to be compatible with two different facilities. You can control its activity using command-line options, like the different varieties of \fBar\fR on Unix systems; or, if you specify the single command-line option \fB\-M\fR, you can control it -with a script supplied via standard input, like the \s-1MRI\s0 \*(L"librarian\*(R" +with a script supplied via standard input, like the \s-1MRI \s0\*(L"librarian\*(R" program. .SH "OPTIONS" .IX Header "OPTIONS" -\&\s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR allows you to mix the operation code \fIp\fR and modifier +\&\s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR allows you to mix the operation code \fIp\fR and modifier flags \fImod\fR in any order, within the first command-line argument. .PP If you wish, you may begin the first command-line argument with a @@ -242,12 +251,15 @@ operation; new members are always placed at the end of the archive. .Sp The modifier \fBv\fR makes \fBar\fR list each file as it is appended. .Sp -Since the point of this operation is speed, the archive's symbol table -index is not updated, even if it already existed; you can use \fBar s\fR or -\&\fBranlib\fR explicitly to update the symbol table index. +Since the point of this operation is speed, implementations of +\&\fBar\fR have the option of not updating the archive's symbol +table if one exists. Too many different systems however assume that +symbol tables are always up-to-date, so \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR will +rebuild the table even with a quick append. .Sp -However, too many different systems assume quick append rebuilds the -index, so \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR implements \fBq\fR as a synonym for \fBr\fR. +Note \- \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR treats the command \fBqs\fR as a +synonym for \fBr\fR \- replacing already existing files in the +archive and appending new ones at the end. .IP "\fBr\fR" 4 .IX Item "r" Insert the files \fImember\fR... into \fIarchive\fR (with @@ -340,7 +352,7 @@ If \fIbinutils\fR was configured with It can be disabled with the \fBU\fR modifier, below. .IP "\fBf\fR" 4 .IX Item "f" -Truncate names in the archive. \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR will normally permit file +Truncate names in the archive. \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR will normally permit file names of any length. This will cause it to create archives which are not compatible with the native \fBar\fR program on some systems. If this is a concern, the \fBf\fR modifier may be used to truncate file @@ -366,10 +378,10 @@ you do not specify this modifier, files extracted from the archive are stamped with the time of extraction. .IP "\fBP\fR" 4 .IX Item "P" -Use the full path name when matching names in the archive. \s-1GNU\s0 -\&\fBar\fR can not create an archive with a full path name (such archives +Use the full path name when matching names in the archive. \s-1GNU +\&\s0\fBar\fR can not create an archive with a full path name (such archives are not \s-1POSIX\s0 complaint), but other archive creators can. This option -will cause \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR to match file names using a complete path +will cause \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR to match file names using a complete path name, which can be convenient when extracting a single file from an archive created by another tool. .IP "\fBs\fR" 4 @@ -403,7 +415,7 @@ advantage from the operation \fBq\fR. .IX Item "U" Do \fInot\fR operate in \fIdeterministic\fR mode. This is the inverse of the \fBD\fR modifier, above: added files and the archive index will -get their actual \s-1UID\s0, \s-1GID\s0, timestamp, and file mode values. +get their actual \s-1UID, GID,\s0 timestamp, and file mode values. .Sp This is the default unless \fIbinutils\fR was configured with \&\fB\-\-enable\-deterministic\-archives\fR. @@ -417,10 +429,10 @@ when the modifier \fBv\fR is appended. This modifier shows the version number of \fBar\fR. .PP \&\fBar\fR ignores an initial option spelt \fB\-X32_64\fR, for -compatibility with \s-1AIX\s0. The behaviour produced by this option is the -default for \s-1GNU\s0 \fBar\fR. \fBar\fR does not support any of the other +compatibility with \s-1AIX. \s0 The behaviour produced by this option is the +default for \s-1GNU \s0\fBar\fR. \fBar\fR does not support any of the other \&\fB\-X\fR options; in particular, it does not support \fB\-X32\fR -which is the default for \s-1AIX\s0 \fBar\fR. +which is the default for \s-1AIX \s0\fBar\fR. .PP The optional command line switch \fB\-\-plugin\fR \fIname\fR causes \&\fBar\fR to load the plugin called \fIname\fR which adds support |