* configure.in (--enable-deterministic-archives): Grok new

argument.  Set DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC to 1 or 0 accordingly.
	* configure: Regenerated.
	* config.in: Regenerated.
	* ar.c (deterministic): Initialize to -1.
	(decode_options, ranlib_main): Grok U option.
	(usage, ranlib_usage): Mention U; say for D and U which is the default.
	(default_deterministic): New function.
	(ranlib_main): Call it.
	(main): Likewise.  Make newer_only && deterministic error
	non-fatal if it was just DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC and not the D option.
	* doc/binutils.texi (ar cmdline, ranlib): Document U modifier and
	--enable-deterministic-archives behavior.

binutils/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+2011-12-20  Roland McGrath  <mcgrathr@google.com>
+
+	* configure.in (--enable-deterministic-archives): Grok new
+	argument.  Set DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC to 1 or 0 accordingly.
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+	* config.in: Regenerated.
+	* ar.c (deterministic): Initialize to -1.
+	(decode_options, ranlib_main): Grok U option.
+	(usage, ranlib_usage): Mention U; say for D and U which is the default.
+	(default_deterministic): New function.
+	(ranlib_main): Call it.
+	(main): Likewise.  Make newer_only && deterministic error
+	non-fatal if it was just DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC and not the D option.
+	* doc/binutils.texi (ar cmdline, ranlib): Document U modifier and
+	--enable-deterministic-archives behavior.
+
 2011-12-16  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
 
 	* od-macho.c: Include mach-o/codesign.h

binutils/ar.c

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ int write_armap = 0;
 /* Operate in deterministic mode: write zero for timestamps, uids,
    and gids for archive members and the archive symbol table, and write
    consistent file modes.  */
-int deterministic = 0;
+int deterministic = -1;			/* Determinism indeterminate.  */
 
 /* Nonzero means it's the name of an existing member; position new or moved
    files with respect to this one.  */
@@ -276,7 +276,20 @@ usage (int help)
   fprintf (s, _(" command specific modifiers:\n"));
   fprintf (s, _("  [a]          - put file(s) after [member-name]\n"));
   fprintf (s, _("  [b]          - put file(s) before [member-name] (same as [i])\n"));
-  fprintf (s, _("  [D]          - use zero for timestamps and uids/gids\n"));
+  if (DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC)
+    {
+      fprintf (s, _("\
+  [D]          - use zero for timestamps and uids/gids (default)\n"));
+      fprintf (s, _("\
+  [U]          - use actual timestamps and uids/gids\n"));
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      fprintf (s, _("\
+  [D]          - use zero for timestamps and uids/gids\n"));
+      fprintf (s, _("\
+  [U]          - use actual timestamps and uids/gids (default)\n"));
+    }
   fprintf (s, _("  [N]          - use instance [count] of name\n"));
   fprintf (s, _("  [f]          - truncate inserted file names\n"));
   fprintf (s, _("  [P]          - use full path names when matching\n"));
@@ -322,9 +335,16 @@ ranlib_usage (int help)
   fprintf (s, _("\
   --plugin <name>              Load the specified plugin\n"));
 #endif
+  if (DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC)
+    fprintf (s, _("\
+  -D                           Use zero for symbol map timestamp (default)\n\
+  -U                           Use an actual symbol map timestamp\n"));
+  else
+    fprintf (s, _("\
+  -D                           Use zero for symbol map timestamp\n\
+  -U                           Use actual symbol map timestamp (default)\n"));
   fprintf (s, _("\
   -t                           Update the archive's symbol map timestamp\n\
-  -D                           Use zero for the symbol map timestamp\n\
   -h --help                    Print this help message\n\
   -v --version                 Print version information\n"));
 
@@ -434,7 +454,7 @@ decode_options (int argc, char **argv)
       argv = new_argv;
     }
 
-  while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "hdmpqrtxlcoVsSuvabiMNfPTD",
+  while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "hdmpqrtxlcoVsSuvabiMNfPTDU",
 			   long_options, NULL)) != EOF)
     {
       switch (c)
@@ -531,6 +551,9 @@ decode_options (int argc, char **argv)
         case 'D':
           deterministic = TRUE;
           break;
+        case 'U':
+          deterministic = FALSE;
+          break;
 	case OPTION_PLUGIN:
 #if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS
 	  plugin_target = "plugin";
@@ -553,6 +576,15 @@ decode_options (int argc, char **argv)
   return &argv[optind];
 }
 
+/* If neither -D nor -U was not specified explicitly,
+   then use the configured default.  */
+static void
+default_deterministic (void)
+{
+  if (deterministic < 0)
+    deterministic = DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC;
+}
+
 static void
 ranlib_main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -560,13 +592,16 @@ ranlib_main (int argc, char **argv)
   bfd_boolean touch = FALSE;
   int c;
 
-  while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "DhHvVt", long_options, NULL)) != EOF)
+  while ((c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "DhHUvVt", long_options, NULL)) != EOF)
     {
       switch (c)
         {
 	case 'D':
 	  deterministic = TRUE;
 	  break;
+        case 'U':
+          deterministic = FALSE;
+          break;
 	case 'h':
 	case 'H':
 	  show_help = 1;
@@ -590,6 +625,8 @@ ranlib_main (int argc, char **argv)
   if (show_version)
     print_version ("ranlib");
 
+  default_deterministic ();
+
   arg_index = optind;
 
   while (arg_index < argc)
@@ -699,8 +736,14 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
       if (newer_only && operation != replace)
 	fatal (_("`u' is only meaningful with the `r' option."));
 
-      if (newer_only && deterministic)
-	fatal (_("`u' is not meaningful with the `D' option."));
+      if (newer_only && deterministic > 0)
+        fatal (_("`u' is not meaningful with the `D' option."));
+
+      if (newer_only && deterministic < 0 && DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC)
+        non_fatal (_("\
+`u' modifier ignored since `D' is the default (see `U')"));
+
+      default_deterministic ();
 
       if (postype != pos_default)
 	posname = argv[arg_index++];

binutils/config.in

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if using `alloca.c'. */
 #undef C_ALLOCA
 
+/* Should ar and ranlib use -D behavior by default? */
+#undef DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC
+
 /* Define to 1 if translation of program messages to the user's native
    language is requested. */
 #undef ENABLE_NLS

binutils/configure

@@ -771,6 +771,7 @@ enable_fast_install
 with_gnu_ld
 enable_libtool_lock
 enable_targets
+enable_deterministic_archives
 enable_werror
 enable_build_warnings
 enable_nls
@@ -1417,6 +1418,8 @@ Optional Features:
                           optimize for fast installation [default=yes]
   --disable-libtool-lock  avoid locking (might break parallel builds)
   --enable-targets        alternative target configurations
+  --enable-deterministic-archives
+                          ar and ranlib default to -D behavior
   --enable-werror         treat compile warnings as errors
   --enable-build-warnings enable build-time compiler warnings
   --disable-nls           do not use Native Language Support
@@ -11199,7 +11202,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11202 "configure"
+#line 11205 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11305,7 +11308,7 @@ else
   lt_dlunknown=0; lt_dlno_uscore=1; lt_dlneed_uscore=2
   lt_status=$lt_dlunknown
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<_LT_EOF
-#line 11308 "configure"
+#line 11311 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -11553,6 +11556,25 @@ if test "${enable_targets+set}" = set; then :
 esac
 fi
 
+# Check whether --enable-deterministic-archives was given.
+if test "${enable_deterministic_archives+set}" = set; then :
+  enableval=$enable_deterministic_archives;
+if test "${enableval}" = no; then
+  default_ar_deterministic=0
+else
+  default_ar_deterministic=1
+fi
+else
+  default_ar_deterministic=0
+fi
+
+
+
+cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+#define DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC $default_ar_deterministic
+_ACEOF
+
+
 
 GCC_WARN_CFLAGS="-W -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes"
 cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext

binutils/configure.in

@@ -28,8 +28,20 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(targets,
   *)        enable_targets=$enableval ;;
 esac])dnl
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(deterministic-archives,
+[AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-deterministic-archives],
+		[ar and ranlib default to -D behavior])], [
+if test "${enableval}" = no; then
+  default_ar_deterministic=0
+else
+  default_ar_deterministic=1
+fi], [default_ar_deterministic=0])
+
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(DEFAULT_AR_DETERMINISTIC, $default_ar_deterministic,
+		   [Should ar and ranlib use -D behavior by default?])
+
 AM_BINUTILS_WARNINGS
-		   
+
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h:config.in)
 
 if test -z "$target" ; then
@@ -203,7 +215,7 @@ do
     else
 	case $targ in
 changequote(,)dnl
-	i[3-7]86*-*-netware*) 
+	i[3-7]86*-*-netware*)
 changequote([,])dnl
 	  BUILD_NLMCONV='$(NLMCONV_PROG)$(EXEEXT)'
 	  NLMCONV_DEFS="$NLMCONV_DEFS -DNLMCONV_I386"
@@ -432,11 +444,11 @@ fi
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(TARGET_PREPENDS_UNDERSCORE, $UNDERSCORE,
  [Define to 1 if user symbol names have a leading underscore, 0 if not.])
 
-# Emulation 
+# Emulation
 targ=$target
 . ${srcdir}/configure.tgt
 EMULATION=$targ_emul
-EMULATION_VECTOR=$targ_emul_vector	
+EMULATION_VECTOR=$targ_emul_vector
 
 AC_SUBST(EMULATION)
 AC_SUBST(EMULATION_VECTOR)

binutils/doc/binutils.texi

@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ using this modifier.
 
 @item D
 @cindex deterministic archives
+@kindex --enable-deterministic-archives
 Operate in @emph{deterministic} mode.  When adding files and the archive
 index use zero for UIDs, GIDs, timestamps, and use consistent file modes
 for all files.  When this option is used, if @command{ar} is used with
@@ -425,6 +426,10 @@ identical options and identical input files, multiple runs will create
 identical output files regardless of the input files' owners, groups,
 file modes, or modification times.
 
+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} modifier, below.
+
 @item f
 Truncate names in the archive.  @sc{gnu} @command{ar} will normally permit file
 names of any length.  This will cause it to create archives which are
@@ -493,6 +498,16 @@ operation @samp{r} (replace).  In particular, the combination @samp{qu} is
 not allowed, since checking the timestamps would lose any speed
 advantage from the operation @samp{q}.
 
+@item U
+@cindex deterministic archives
+@kindex --enable-deterministic-archives
+Do @emph{not} operate in @emph{deterministic} mode.  This is the inverse
+of the @samp{D} modifier, above: added files and the archive index will
+get their actual UID, GID, timestamp, and file mode values.
+
+This is the default unless @file{binutils} was configured with
+@option{--enable-deterministic-archives}.
+
 @item v
 This modifier requests the @emph{verbose} version of an operation.  Many
 operations display additional information, such as filenames processed,
@@ -2386,12 +2401,26 @@ Show the version number of @command{ranlib}.
 
 @item -D
 @cindex deterministic archives
+@kindex --enable-deterministic-archives
 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}.
+
 @item -t
 Update the timestamp of the symbol map of an archive.
+
+@item -U
+@cindex deterministic archives
+@kindex --enable-deterministic-archives
+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}.
 @end table
 
 @c man end