Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 22:55:37 +0000 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su> Cc: phk@freefall.FreeBSD.org (Poul-Henning Kamp), CVS-committers@freefall.FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@freefall.FreeBSD.org, cvs-gnu@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/ld ld.1 ld.c Message-ID: <14766.833324137@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 May 1996 20:27:57 %2B0400." <199605281627.UAA01097@astral.msk.su>
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> > phk 96/05/28 09:17:50
> >
> > Modified: gnu/usr.bin/ld ld.1 ld.c
> > Log:
> > Add an option -O <filename> to ld. From the manpage:
> > -O filename
> > Specifies the name of the output file. The file is created
as
> > filename.tmp and when output is complete renamed to filename
.
> > This allows us to:
> > ld -O ${.TARGET} -x -r ${.TARGET}
>
> Please, clarify (maybe in manpage?) how -O is different from -o
> What happens with filename.tmp when output is NOT complete?
ld will only produce output if things work out OK.
-O will allow ld to output to the same name as one of the inputs.
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