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authorMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2011-04-20 13:45:30 +0200
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2011-04-20 15:39:22 +0200
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kbuild: Fix build with binutils <= 2.19
The D option of ar is only available in newer versions. Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
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@@ -955,6 +955,11 @@ When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
used when linking modules. This is often a linker script.
From commandline LDFLAGS_MODULE shall be used (see kbuild.txt).
+ KBUILD_ARFLAGS Options for $(AR) when creating archives
+
+ $(KBUILD_ARFLAGS) set by the top level Makefile to "D" (deterministic
+ mode) if this option is supported by $(AR).
+
--- 6.2 Add prerequisites to archprepare:
The archprepare: rule is used to list prerequisites that need to be