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On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 14:33 +0000, Duncan wrote: |
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> Static libraries, OTOH, have the .a extension and |
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> are collected and archived using shar (originally referring to |
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> shell-archive, just like tar originally referred to tape-archive). |
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Static libraries are created and manipulated with 'ar', not 'shar'. Shar |
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files are collections text files. Static libraries are collections |
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binary files. |
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ar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar_%28Unix%29 |
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shar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shar |
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--- Vladimir |
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Vladimir G. Ivanovic <vgivanovic@×××××××.net> |
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