Thanks a lot for your help, yet I already tried that, but simply running "ar" doesn't seem to generate the appropriate output for the final link stage. Is there a difference between "ar" and "gcc -ar" or are those suppose to return the same? Thanks again! Cedric Roux-4 wrote: > > On 02/22/2011 08:56 AM, horseloverFat wrote: >> I am trying to use the option -ar, as was originally used on the irix >> machine. >> trying the following command: >>> gcc -ar -o outcome.a file1.o file2.o >> Does anyone know what i'm doing wrong here? > > use "ar" directly: ar cr outcome.a file1.o file2.o > gnu ar is in the binutils package. > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Help-with-gcc-partial-link-%28option--ar%29-tp30983560p30986943.html Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
