ranlib

Index an archive

Syntax:

ranlib_variant [-t] [-v|-V|--version] archive

Runs on:

QNX Neutrino, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Options:

The ranlib_variant depends on the target platform, as follows:

Target platform: ranlib_variant:
ARM ntoarm-ranlib
MIPS ntomips-ranlib
PowerPC ntoppc-ranlib
SH4 ntosh-ranlib
x86 ntox86-ranlib

Description:

The ranlib utility generates an index to the contents of an archive and stores it in the archive. The index lists each symbol defined by a member of an archive that is a relocatable object file.

For more information, see the Binutils documentation on the GNU website at https://www.gnu.org/software/binutils/manual/.

Contributing author:

GNU

See also:

ar, nm