From 11bcc19d9cc06fe602e0f190c3f1d2a216188140 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 18:44:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Ignore empty archives.

---
 gold/archive.cc | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gold/archive.cc b/gold/archive.cc
index 5862f34a6..1442731f0 100644
--- a/gold/archive.cc
+++ b/gold/archive.cc
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ const char Archive::arfmag[2] = { '`', '\n' };
 void
 Archive::setup()
 {
+  // We need to ignore empty archives.
+  if (this->input_file_->file().filesize() == sarmag)
+    {
+      this->input_file_->file().unlock();
+      return;
+    }
+
   // The first member of the archive should be the symbol table.
   std::string armap_name;
   off_t armap_size = this->read_header(sarmag, &armap_name);
-- 
2.11.4.GIT