[build2] error: unable to execute ar: no such file or directory

[Boris Kolpackov]

Mueller Tobias (DC-MH/EMF1) <tobias.mueller2 at boschrexroth.de> writes:

> Here the output from C:/tools/Compiler/cd_v4.6.6.1-bosch-1.3a/bin/ppc-vle-ar.exe --version
> ppc-vle-ar (HighTec Release HDP-v4.6.6.1-bosch-1.3-3c1e3bc) build on 2017-03-23 (GNU Binutils) 2.20
>
> As a comparison also the output of the Tricore compiler: c:\Tools\Compiler\HighTec\Tricore\3.4.6.1\bin\tricore-ar.exe --version
> GNU ar version 2.13 (tricore) using BFD version 2.13 (2008-12-10)

Thanks for this. I've improved the signature detection to cover this.

Could you also send the result of running 'b -V' before you set
config.bin.ar; I would like to understand why it is not found
automatically?

Thanks,
Boris