[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Change by Jakub Piotr Cłapa : -- pull_requests: +16994 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/15387 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: clang LTO fix: bpo-28015 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: Maybe it would be possible to keep ranlib in Python 3.6, but it seems safe to remove it. The master doesn't use ranlib and the compilation is fine in our large fleet of buildbot workers. I chose to backport the change to be able to backport the clang LTO fix

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: New changeset e1b210342fa08685bf9b24eb449a2f079f1b50f5 by Victor Stinner (stratakis) in branch '3.6': [3.6] bpo-31625: Stop using ranlib (GH-10417) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e1b210342fa08685bf9b24eb449a2f079f1b50f5 -- ___

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Kevin added the comment: AIX supports the -s flag: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_71/com.ibm.aix.cmds1/ar.htm#ar__row-d3e27561 -- nosy: +kadler ___ Python tracker ___

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: (I reopen the issue.) > Would it make sense to backport that to 3.6 as well? Currently this blocks > https://bugs.python.org/issue28015 from being backported to 3.6 There is a risk of regression. Does bpo-28015 fix really depend on this change? Benjamin wro

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

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[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Charalampos Stratakis added the comment: Would it make sense to backport that to 3.6 as well? Currently this blocks https://bugs.python.org/issue28015 from being backported to 3.6 -- nosy: +cstratak ___ Python tracker

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: Thanks ;-) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: New changeset 6fb0e4a6d085ffa4e4a6daaea042a1cc517fa8bc by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'master': explicitly list objects for the ar command (#3824) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6fb0e4a6d085ffa4e4a6daaea042a1cc517fa8bc -- resolution: ->

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Change by Benjamin Peterson : -- pull_requests: +3809 stage: resolved -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mai

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

STINNER Victor added the comment: Buildbots are unhappy :-( Compilation failed on: http://buildbot.python.org/all/builders/AMD64%20FreeBSD%20CURRENT%20Debug%203.x/builds/962/steps/compile/logs/stdio http://buildbot.python.org/all/builders/AMD64%20FreeBSD%20CURRENT%20Non-Debug%203.x/builds/964/

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: New changeset d15108a4789aa1e3c12b2890b770550c90a30913 by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'master': stop using ranlib (closes bpo-31625) (#3815) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d15108a4789aa1e3c12b2890b770550c90a30913 -- resolution: -> fixed

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

Change by Benjamin Peterson : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +3799 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue31625] stop using ranlib

New submission from Benjamin Peterson : As far as I'm aware, every modern *nix's ar supports an "s" flag that removes the need to run ranlib separately on a a static library. We should just do that and stop running ranlib. That saves us some lines in configure.ac and the Makefile. --