Bertram, So I'm sorry we ended up not using your patch. I think what we've got now should work without being too fragile and hopefully is reasonably comprehensible: http://darcs.haskell.org/cabal/Distribution/Simple/Program/Ar.hs Duncan On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 17:41 +0200, Bertram Felgenhauer wrote:

Hi,

Please disregard my last mail, I managed to introduce a compile error with my last cosmetic changes.

Here's the patch again (amended).

Bertram

Sat Jun 6 17:37:10 CEST 2009 Bertram Felgenhauer * Create ar archives with unique object names. Posix does not specify whether this is supported, and GNU ar has trouble with them. See #318 for more info.

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