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diff --git a/bfd/format.c b/bfd/format.c
index cea9a23..966ff84 100644
--- a/bfd/format.c
+++ b/bfd/format.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Generic BFD support for file formats.
Copyright 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,
- 2003, 2005, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Written by Cygnus Support.
This file is part of BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library.
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching)
temp = BFD_SEND_FMT (abfd, _bfd_check_format, (abfd));
- if (temp)
+ if (temp && (abfd->format != bfd_archive || bfd_has_map (abfd)))
{
/* This format checks out as ok! */
right_targ = temp;
@@ -228,12 +228,13 @@ bfd_check_format_matches (bfd *abfd, bfd_format format, char ***matching)
matching_vector[match_count] = temp;
match_count++;
}
- else if ((err = bfd_get_error ()) == bfd_error_wrong_object_format
+ else if (temp
+ || (err = bfd_get_error ()) == bfd_error_wrong_object_format
|| err == bfd_error_file_ambiguously_recognized)
{
- /* An archive with objects of the wrong type, or an
- ambiguous match. We want this target to match if we get
- no better matches. */
+ /* An archive with no armap or objects of the wrong type,
+ or an ambiguous match. We want this target to match
+ if we get no better matches. */
if (ar_right_targ != bfd_default_vector[0])
ar_right_targ = *target;
if (matching_vector)