r1685: * dh_strip: if an .a file is not a binary file, do not try to strip it.

     This deals with linker scripts used on the Hurd. Closes: #246366

diff --git a/dh_strip b/dh_strip
index f7dc1f69e2acef8711b70de0f1be0858879603c0..65c4f9f82a062195085c920ffe19dab65d9a9c41 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_strip
+++ b/dh_strip
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ sub get_file_type {
 my (@shared_libs, @executables, @static_libs);
 sub testfile {
        return if -l $_ or -d $_; # Skip directories and symlinks always.
-
+       
        # See if we were asked to exclude this file.
        # Note that we have to test on the full filename, including directory.
        my $fn="$File::Find::dir/$_";
@@ -141,8 +141,13 @@ sub testfile {
        
        # Is it a static library, and not a debug library?
        if (m/lib.*\.a$/ && ! m/.*_g\.a$/) {
-               push @static_libs, $fn;
-               return;
+               # Is it a binary file, or something else (maybe a liner
+               # script on Hurd, for example? I don't use file, because
+               # file returns a varity of things on static libraries.
+               if (-B $_) {
+                       push @static_libs, $fn;
+                       return;
+               }
        }
 }