144281Scael.\" Copyright (c) 1990 Regents of the University of California. 244957Scael.\" All rights reserved. 319451Smckusick.\" 4*49515Scael.\" %sccs.include.redist.roff% 544281Scael.\" 6*49515Scael.\" @(#)ranlib.1 6.7 (Berkeley) 05/09/91 744957Scael.\" 844957Scael.Dd 944281Scael.Dt RANLIB 1 10*49515Scael.Os 1144281Scael.Sh NAME 1244281Scael.Nm ranlib 1346011Sbostic.Nd table-of-contents for archive libraries 1444281Scael.Sh SYNOPSIS 1544281Scael.Nm ranlib 1644281Scael.Op Fl t 1746011Sbostic.Ar file ... 1844281Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION 1944281Scael.Nm Ranlib 2046011Sbosticcreates a table of external references for archive libraries, 2146011Sbosticnormally used by the loader, 2244957Scael.Xr ld 1 . 2346011SbosticThis table is is named ``__.SYMDEF'' and is prepended to the archive. 2446011SbosticFiles in the archive which are not executable and symbols which are 2546011Sbosticuninteresting to the loader are ignored. 2646011Sbostic.Pp 2746011SbosticThe options are as follows: 28*49515Scael.Bl -tag -width indent 29*49515Scael.It Fl t 3046011SbosticSet the modification time of the __.SYMDEF file. 3146011SbosticThis time is compared by the loader with the modification time of the 3246011Sbosticarchive to verify that the table is up-to-date with respect to the 3346011Sbosticarchive. 3446011SbosticIf the modification time has been changed without any change to the 3546011Sbosticarchive (for example, by a 3646011Sbostic.Xr cp 1 ) , 3746011Sbosticthe 3844281Scael.Fl t 3946011Sbosticoption can be used to ``touch'' the modification time so that it 4046011Sbosticappears that the table is up-to-date. 4146011SbosticThis is also useful after using the 4246011Sbostic.Fl t 4319931Smckusickoption of 4446011Sbostic.Xr make 1 . 45*49515Scael.El 4646011Sbostic.Sh FILES 47*49515Scael.Bl -tag -width /tmp/ranlib.XXXXXX -compact 48*49515Scael.It Pa /tmp/ranlib.XXXXXX 49*49515ScaelTemporary file names. 50*49515Scael.El 5144281Scael.Sh SEE ALSO 5244957Scael.Xr ar 1 , 5344281Scael.Xr ld 1 , 5444281Scael.Xr lorder 1 , 5546011Sbostic.Xr nm 1 , 5646011Sbostic.Xr ranlib 5 5744281Scael.Sh HISTORY 58*49515ScaelA 59*49515Scael.Nm ranlib 60*49515Scaelcommand appeared in 61*49515Scael.At v7 . 62