+diff -up libnl-1.0-pre8/lib/Makefile.orig libnl-1.0-pre8/lib/Makefile
+--- libnl-1.0-pre8/lib/Makefile.orig 2007-11-21 12:25:39.000000000 -0500
++++ libnl-1.0-pre8/lib/Makefile 2007-12-03 14:08:43.000000000 -0500
+@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ DEPS := $(CIN:%.c=%.d)
+ OBJ := $(CIN:%.c=%.o)
+ CFLAGS += -fPIC
+ OUT_SLIB := $(PACKAGE_NAME).so.$(PACKAGE_VERSION)
++OUT_AR := $(PACKAGE_NAME).a
+ LN_SLIB := $(PACKAGE_NAME).so
+ LN1_SLIB := $(LN_SLIB).1
+
+@@ -42,7 +43,8 @@ export
+
+ all:
+ @echo " MAKE $(OUT_SLIB)"; \
+- $(MAKE) $(OUT_SLIB)
++ $(MAKE) $(OUT_SLIB); \
++ $(MAKE) $(OUT_AR)
+
+ $(OUT_SLIB): ../Makefile.opts $(OBJ)
+ @echo " LD $(OUT_SLIB)"; \
+@@ -52,6 +54,10 @@ $(OUT_SLIB): ../Makefile.opts $(OBJ)
+ @echo " LN $(LN1_SLIB) $(LN_SLIB)"; \
+ rm -f $(LN_SLIB) ; $(LN) -s $(LN1_SLIB) $(LN_SLIB)
+
++$(OUT_AR): ../Makefile.opts $(OBJ)
++ @echo " AR $(OUT_AR)"; \
++ $(AR) crus $(OUT_AR) $(OBJ)
++
+ clean:
+ @echo " CLEAN lib"; \
+ $(RM) -f $(OBJ) $(OUT_SLIB) $(LN_SLIB) $(LN1_SLIB); \
+@@ -68,6 +74,7 @@ install:
+ $(LN) -s $(OUT_SLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$(LN1_SLIB)
+ rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$(LN_SLIB)
+ $(LN) -s $(LN1_SLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/$(LN_SLIB)
++ install -m 0644 $(OUT_AR) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)
+
+ $(DEPS): ../Makefile.opts
+