Binutils: Check if AR works with --plugin and rc

Check if AR works with --plugin and rc before passing --plugin to AR and
RANLIB.

bfd/

	PR ld/27173

binutils/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

gas/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

gprof/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

ld/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

libctf/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

opcodes/

	PR ld/27173
	* configure: Regenerated.

14 files changed, 112 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 876cd1c..38123b4 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-11  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
 	* po/fr.po: Updated French translation.
diff --git a/bfd/configure b/bfd/configure
index 4b8dede..32c547f 100755
--- a/bfd/configure
+++ b/bfd/configure
@@ -6932,7 +6932,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11742,7 +11750,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11745 "configure"
+#line 11753 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11848,7 +11856,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11851 "configure"
+#line 11859 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 13d0561..49c15f4 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-11  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
 	* po/pt.po: Updated Portuguese translation.
diff --git a/binutils/configure b/binutils/configure
index f1b8064..5fa72ae 100755
--- a/binutils/configure
+++ b/binutils/configure
@@ -6728,7 +6728,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11569,7 +11577,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11572 "configure"
+#line 11580 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11675,7 +11683,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11678 "configure"
+#line 11686 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index d65b621..f8f8c1b 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-10-11  Kyrylo Tkachov  <kyrylo.tkachov@arm.com>
 
 	* NEWS: Remove CSRE.
diff --git a/gas/configure b/gas/configure
index 43ac484..9dd469b 100755
--- a/gas/configure
+++ b/gas/configure
@@ -6516,7 +6516,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11357,7 +11365,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11360 "configure"
+#line 11368 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11463,7 +11471,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11466 "configure"
+#line 11474 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/gprof/ChangeLog b/gprof/ChangeLog
index c612785..8d4c1fe 100644
--- a/gprof/ChangeLog
+++ b/gprof/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-09  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	* configure: Regenerated.
diff --git a/gprof/configure b/gprof/configure
index ce3a1d5..375a033 100755
--- a/gprof/configure
+++ b/gprof/configure
@@ -6363,7 +6363,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11204,7 +11212,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11207 "configure"
+#line 11215 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11310,7 +11318,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11313 "configure"
+#line 11321 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 9dc7c3f..bedd0fa 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-11  Matt Jenkins  <matt@majenko.co.uk>
 
 	PR ld/27167
diff --git a/ld/configure b/ld/configure
index d7cd782..4a965be 100755
--- a/ld/configure
+++ b/ld/configure
@@ -7214,7 +7214,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -12056,7 +12064,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 12059 "configure"
+#line 12067 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -12162,7 +12170,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 12165 "configure"
+#line 12173 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/libctf/ChangeLog b/libctf/ChangeLog
index 4970cab..9cc02d3 100644
--- a/libctf/ChangeLog
+++ b/libctf/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-09  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	* configure: Regenerated.
diff --git a/libctf/configure b/libctf/configure
index 3d2f225..5e44eda 100755
--- a/libctf/configure
+++ b/libctf/configure
@@ -6720,7 +6720,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11531,7 +11539,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11534 "configure"
+#line 11542 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11637,7 +11645,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11640 "configure"
+#line 11648 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
diff --git a/opcodes/ChangeLog b/opcodes/ChangeLog
index 147ca03..c87a05d 100644
--- a/opcodes/ChangeLog
+++ b/opcodes/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2021-01-11  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	PR ld/27173
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2021-01-11  Kyrylo Tkachov  <kyrylo.tkachov@arm.com>
 
 	* aarch64-asm-2.c: Regenerate.
diff --git a/opcodes/configure b/opcodes/configure
index 92b4b22..e9f68df 100755
--- a/opcodes/configure
+++ b/opcodes/configure
@@ -6641,7 +6641,15 @@ fi
 test -z "$AR" && AR=ar
 if test -n "$plugin_option"; then
   if $AR --help 2>&1 | grep -q "\--plugin"; then
-    AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    touch conftest.c
+    $AR $plugin_option rc conftest.a conftest.c
+    if test "$?" != 0; then
+      { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&5
+$as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Failed: $AR $plugin_option rc" >&2;}
+    else
+      AR="$AR $plugin_option"
+    fi
+    rm -f conftest.*
   fi
 fi
 test -z "$AR_FLAGS" && AR_FLAGS=cru
@@ -11452,7 +11460,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11455 "configure"
+#line 11463 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11558,7 +11566,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11561 "configure"
+#line 11569 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H