From eccd416f89007b60d467fe4da3ccf536ec3c1dec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:57:37 +0200
Subject: Add note on GNU ar deprecating -T in favor of --thin

---
 libbuild2/cc/link-rule.cxx | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libbuild2/cc/link-rule.cxx b/libbuild2/cc/link-rule.cxx
index 34fd910..023b7e3 100644
--- a/libbuild2/cc/link-rule.cxx
+++ b/libbuild2/cc/link-rule.cxx
@@ -2694,6 +2694,9 @@ namespace build2
           // probably safe to assume that the two came from the same version
           // of binutils/LLVM.
           //
+          // @@ Note also that GNU ar deprecated -T in favor of --thin in
+          // version 2.38.
+          //
           if (lt.utility)
           {
             const string& id (cast<string> (rs["bin.ar.id"]));
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