[Call for testers] "BSD ar"

Kai Wang kaiwang27 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 15:50:30 PST 2008


On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 12:45:21AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Kai Wang <kaiwang27 at gmail.com> writes:
> > Don't quite understand what you actually mean. This ar(1) is indeed
> > based on libarchive's ar format support, (see
> > archive_read_support_format_ar.c and archive_write_set_format_ar.c)
> > which was initially coarsely implemented by me, later radically
> > improved by Tim. ar(1) itself is barely a front-end. (command line
> > option handler plus the cross-reference stuff)
> 
> OK.  You could have mentioned this in your initial post...

I did mentioned that "build on libarchive and libelf", however,
I should have given more details... :-)

--
Kai


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