bin/127948: no -M option of ar not work on 8.0-CURRENT

Wed Oct 8 17:00:13 UTC 2008

>Number:         127948
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       no -M option of ar not work on 8.0-CURRENT
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Oct 08 17:00:10 UTC 2008
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>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Zhiming Wu
>Release:        8.0-CURRENT
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD freebsd8.wuzm.home 8.0-CURRENT-200809 FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT-200809 #0: Sun Sep  7 22:13:46 UTC 2008     root at almeida.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>Description:
when run "/usr/bin/ar -M <afile", error message "ar: invalid option -- M" appeared. though I can not find "-M" option in manual, but the command works fine on 7.0 RELEASE.
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