more tomfoolery.
i bet mk can't read the mac os or sun os archives.
diff --git a/src/mksyslib b/src/mksyslib
index de8824e..f7ffda1 100644
--- a/src/mksyslib
+++ b/src/mksyslib
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
default:V: $PLAN9/lib/$LIB
-$PLAN9/lib/$LIB: $OFILES
- $AR rvc $PLAN9/lib/$LIB $newprereq
+# $PLAN9/lib/$LIB: $OFILES
+# $AR rvc $PLAN9/lib/$LIB $newprereq
+
+$PLAN9/lib/$LIB(%):N: %
+$PLAN9/lib/$LIB: ${OFILES:%=$PLAN9/lib/$LIB(%)}
+ ar rvc $PLAN9/lib/$LIB `membername $newprereq`
&:n: &.$O
$AR rvc $PLAN9/lib/$LIB $stem.$O
