current-users: Re: long name ar fix to NetBSD-current (and probably FreeBSD, too) linker

Subject: Re: long name ar fix to NetBSD-current (and probably FreeBSD, too) linker
To: None <eichin@cygnus.com, sommerfeld@orchard.medford.ma.us>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: current-users
Date: 11/29/1993 18:49:42

> 
> The following patch to NetBSD-current ld/lib.c causes it to correctly
> handle archive member names longer than OLDARMAXNAME (15) characters
> long; without this behavior, ld reports "bad magic number" when it
> tries to bring in a file with a long name from an archive.
> 

I will be in the current tree shortly.

-pk

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