use CC -xar on sun4 and solaris arch

config/CONFIG.Linux

@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ BUILD_TYPE = Unix
 GCC = gcc
 ACC = acc
 SUNCC = cc
-AR = ar
+AR = ar 
 ARFLAGS = r
+ARCMD = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
 RANLIB = ranlib
 RANLIBFLAGS = -t
 YACC = $(EYACC)

config/CONFIG.alpha

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ BUILD_TYPE = Unix
 GCC = gcc
 ACC = cc -std
 TRADCC = cc -traditional
-AR = ar
+AR = ar 
+ARCMD = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
 RANLIB = ranlib
 YACC = $(EYACC)
 LEX = $(ELEX)

config/CONFIG.hp700

@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ ACC = cc -Aa
 HPACC = cc -Aa
 HPCC = cc -Ac
 TRADCC = cc
-AR = ar
+AR = ar 
+ARCMD = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
 RANLIB = ranlib
 YACC = $(EYACC)
 LEX = $(ELEX)

config/CONFIG.sgi

@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ BUILD_TYPE = Unix
 GCC = cc
 ACC = cc
 KRCC = cc -cckr
-AR = ar
+AR = ar 
+ARCMD = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
 ARFLAGS = r
 RANLIB = ls
 RANLIBFLAGS =

config/CONFIG.solaris

@@ -14,7 +14,15 @@ GCC = gcc
 ACC = $(SPARCWORKS)/bin/cc
 # SUNCC doesn't exist under Solaris
 
+#
+# required by sun's C++ compiler
+#
 AR = ar
+_AR = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
+G++_AR = $(_AR)
+CCC_AR = $(CCC) -xar -o
+ARCMD = $($(CPLUSPLUS)_AR)
+
 RANLIB =
 YACC = $(EYACC)
 LEX = $(ELEX)

config/CONFIG.sun4

@@ -26,17 +26,16 @@ MKDIR = mkdir
 #
 # original before use of sun C++
 #
-#ARFLAGS = r
-#AR = ar
 
 #
 # required by sun's C++ compiler
 #
-ARFLAGS = 
-_ARCHIVE_BUILDER = ar r 
-G++_ARCHIVE_BUILDER = $(_ARCHIVE_BUILDER) 
-CCC_ARCHIVE_BUILDER = $(CCC) -xar -o 
-AR = $($(CPLUSPLUS)_ARCHIVE_BUILDER)
+ARFLAGS = r
+AR = ar
+_AR = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
+G++_AR = $(_AR) 
+CCC_AR = $(CCC) -xar -o 
+ARCMD = $($(CPLUSPLUS)_AR)
 
 ACC_ANSI_INVOKE_W_NO = $(ACC) -Xa -w
 ACC_ANSI_INVOKE_W_YES = $(ACC) -Xa

config/RULES.Unix

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ $(TARGETS) $(PROD): $(DEPLIBS)
 $(LIBNAME): $(LIBOBJS)
 	@echo Building library $@
 	$(RM) $@
-	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(LIBOBJS)
+	$(ARCMD) $@ $(LIBOBJS)
 	@if [ ! -z "$(RANLIB)" ] ; then\
 		echo $(RANLIB) $@; \
 		$(RANLIB) $@; \