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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi index da110c5..6176c82 100644 --- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi +++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi @@ -2477,8 +2477,10 @@ Operate in @emph{deterministic} mode. The symbol map archive member's header will show zero for the UID, GID, and timestamp. When this option is used, multiple runs will produce identical output files. -This is the default unless @file{binutils} was configured with -@option{--enable-deterministic-archives}. +If @file{binutils} was configured with +@option{--enable-deterministic-archives}, then this mode is on by +default. It can be disabled with the @samp{-U} option, described +below. @item -t Update the timestamp of the symbol map of an archive. @@ -2490,8 +2492,10 @@ Do @emph{not} operate in @emph{deterministic} mode. This is the inverse of the @samp{-D} option, above: the archive index will get actual UID, GID, timestamp, and file mode values. -This is the default unless @file{binutils} was configured with -@option{--enable-deterministic-archives}. +If @file{binutils} was configured @emph{without} +@option{--enable-deterministic-archives}, then this mode is on by +default. + @end table @c man end |