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From: Toby Hutton <thutton@cybec.com.au>
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Subject: Re: MAKING LIBS
Date: 27 Jul 1998 13:24:38 +1000
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"Craig Graham" <c_graham@hinge.mistral.co.uk> writes:
> Michael Briere <mikey@accessv.com> wrote in article
> <35B92AC3.8287CCA3@accessv.com>...
> > Anyone ever made their own libs with ar.exe? I need some help as there
> > are no docs on how to do this.
> 
> I did. The GNU version of ARS is built as a lib.
> 
> Cann't remember the command line, but it's standard GNU ar so just look at
> the GNU docs on it...

The simplest way to use ar is with just -r.

ar -r libmylib.a myobj1.o myobj2.o...

This will add the object files to the library if they don't exist, or
replace them if they do.
-- 
Toby.