On Aug 6, 3:10 pm, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 08/06/07 07:32, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote: > [snip] > > > > > That will not work. ar(1) is GNU ar on most systems, while dpkg uses > > ar-as-in-BSD-ar. The diffeences are subtle, but lead to problems in > > some applications. > > That's interesting. Why?
Could anyone please comment on issues when using GNU ar versus BSD ar ? As a side note I cannot see any 'ar' executable in the debhelper package. Thanks -Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
