svn commit: r213643 - head/usr.bin/ar

Ben Kaduk minimarmot at gmail.com
Sat Oct 9 05:43:24 UTC 2010


On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Tim Kientzle <kientzle at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: kientzle
> Date: Sat Oct  9 05:31:08 2010
> New Revision: 213643
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/213643
>
> Log:
>  Add -D (deterministic) option to ar.
>  When set, it forces all timestamps and owners to zero and
>  modes to 0644.  Useful for producing libraries that are
>  bitwise identical across multiple build runs.


Thanks!  Has anyone looked at the feasibility of setting AR?=ar -D in
sys.mk?  I will probably try this when I get my scratch box up again.

-Ben Kaduk


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