Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 10:32:52 +0000 (UTC) From: Kai Wang <kaiw@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r221590 - stable/8/usr.bin/ar Message-ID: <201105071032.p47AWqWK092799@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: kaiw Date: Sat May 7 10:32:52 2011 New Revision: 221590 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/221590 Log: MFC r216716: * Add mention of the `-f`, `-q`, `-S`, and `-V` options in the synopsis section. * Document the `-l`, `-M` and `-S` options. * Improve the text describing the behavior of the `-r` option. * Start a section on standard compliance. * Indicate in the synopsis that the `-S` and `-s` options are mutually exclusive. Modified: stable/8/usr.bin/ar/ar.1 Directory Properties: stable/8/usr.bin/ar/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/usr.bin/ar/ar.1 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/usr.bin/ar/ar.1 Sat May 7 10:31:34 2011 (r221589) +++ stable/8/usr.bin/ar/ar.1 Sat May 7 10:32:52 2011 (r221590) @@ -34,28 +34,42 @@ .Nm .Fl d .Op Fl T +.Op Fl f .Op Fl j .Op Fl v .Op Fl z .Ar archive -.Ar files ... +.Ar .Nm .Fl m .Op Fl T .Op Fl a Ar position-after .Op Fl b Ar position-before +.Op Fl f .Op Fl i Ar position-before .Op Fl j -.Op Fl s +.Op Fl s | Fl S .Op Fl z .Ar archive -.Ar files ... +.Ar .Nm .Fl p .Op Fl T +.Op Fl f .Op Fl v .Ar archive -.Op Ar files ... +.Op Ar +.Nm +.Fl q +.Op Fl T +.Op Fl c +.Op Fl D +.Op Fl f +.Op Fl s | Fl S +.Op Fl v +.Op Fl z +.Ar archive +.Ar .Nm .Fl r .Op Fl T @@ -63,14 +77,15 @@ .Op Fl b Ar position-before .Op Fl c .Op Fl D +.Op Fl f .Op Fl i Ar position-before .Op Fl j -.Op Fl s +.Op Fl s | Fl S .Op Fl u .Op Fl v .Op Fl z .Ar archive -.Ar files ... +.Ar .Nm .Fl s .Op Fl j @@ -78,19 +93,23 @@ .Ar archive .Nm .Fl t +.Op Fl f .Op Fl T .Op Fl v .Ar archive -.Op Ar files ... +.Op Ar .Nm .Fl x .Op Fl C .Op Fl T +.Op Fl f .Op Fl o .Op Fl u .Op Fl v .Ar archive -.Op Ar files ... +.Op Ar +.Nm +.Fl M .Nm ranlib .Op Fl D .Ar archive ... @@ -141,13 +160,13 @@ When used with option .Fl m this option specifies that the archive members specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar are moved to after the archive member named by argument .Ar member-after . When used with option .Fl r this option specifies that the files specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar are added after the archive member named by argument .Ar member-after . .It Fl b Ar member-before @@ -155,13 +174,13 @@ When used with option .Fl m this option specifies that the archive members specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar are moved to before the archive member named by argument .Ar member-before . When used with option .Fl r this option specifies that the files specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar are added before the archive member named by argument .Ar member-before . .It Fl c @@ -176,7 +195,7 @@ Prevent extracted files from replacing l in the file system. .It Fl d Delete the members named by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar from the archive specified by argument .Ar archive . The archive's symbol table, if present, is updated to reflect @@ -188,7 +207,7 @@ or .Fl q option, insert 0's instead of the real mtime, uid and gid values and 0644 instead of file mode from the members named by arguments -.Ar files ... . +.Ar . This ensures that checksums on the resulting archives are reproducible when member contents are identical. .It Fl f @@ -199,9 +218,13 @@ Synonymous with option .Fl b . .It Fl j This option is accepted but ignored. +.It Fl l +This option is accepted for compatibility with GNU +.Xr ar 1 , +but is ignored. .It Fl m Move archive members specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar within the archive. If a position has been specified by one of the .Fl a , @@ -214,19 +237,21 @@ If no position has been specified, the s to the end of the archive. If the archive has a symbol table, it is updated to reflect the new contents of the archive. +.It Fl M +Read and execute MRI librarian commands from standard input. .It Fl o Preserve the original modification times of members when extracting them. .It Fl p Write the contents of the specified archive members named by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar to standard output. If no members were specified, the contents of all the files in the archive are written in the order they appear in the archive. .It Fl q Append the files specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar to the archive specified by argument .Ar archive without checking if the files already exist in the archive and @@ -241,14 +266,14 @@ option will update the archive's symbol table. .It Fl r Replace (add) the files specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar in the archive specified by argument .Ar archive , creating the archive if necessary. -Files that replace existing files do not change the order of files -within the archive. +Replacing existing members will not change the order of members within +the archive. If a file named in arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar does not exist, existing members in the archive that match that name are not changed. New files are added to the end of the archive unless one of the @@ -271,9 +296,11 @@ with the .Fl s option alone is equivalent to invoking .Nm ranlib . +.It Fl S +Do not generate an archive symbol table. .It Fl t List the files specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar in the order in which they appear in the archive, one per line. If no files are specified, all files in the archive are listed. .It Fl T @@ -284,13 +311,13 @@ Conditionally update the archive or extr When used with the .Fl r option, files named by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar will be replaced in the archive if they are newer than their archived versions. When used with the .Fl x option, the members specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar will be extracted only if they are newer than the corresponding files in the file system. .It Fl v @@ -340,9 +367,11 @@ the file size in bytes, the file modific format .Dq "%b %e %H:%M %Y" , and the name of the file. +.It Fl V +Print a version string and exit. .It Fl x Extract archive members specified by arguments -.Ar files ... +.Ar into the current directory. If no members have been specified, extract all members of the archive. If the file corresponding to an extracted member does not exist it @@ -393,12 +422,27 @@ use: .Xr strftime 3 , .Xr strmode 3 , .Xr ar 5 -.\" .Sh COMPATIBILITY -.\" .Nm -.\" is expected to be compatible with GNU and SVR4 -.\" .Nm . -.\" .Sh STANDARDS -.\" Do the POSIX/SuSv3 standards have anything to say about AR(1)? +.Sh STANDARDS COMPLIANCE +The +.Nm +utility's support for the +.Fl a , +.Fl b , +.Fl c , +.Fl i , +.Fl m , +.Fl p , +.Fl q , +.Fl r , +.Fl s , +.Fl t , +.Fl u , +.Fl v , +.Fl C +and +.Fl T +options is believed to be compliant with +.St -p1003.2 . .Sh HISTORY An .Nm
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