------- Additional Comments From woodd at deshaw dot com 2005-05-26 23:35
-------
(In reply to comment #1)
> Hmm. BSD archive maps contain a timestamp. I'd expect ranlib to update this
> timestamp whenever you run ranlib on an archive, regardless of whether the map
> changed or not. This is in fact how GNU ranlib operates, which means you
> always
> need write access to the archive.
Yes, I see what you mean. In this case, checking write permission on the
library is the prudent thing to do. Sorry for wasting your time on this :-/.
David
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Status|NEW |RESOLVED
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