diff --color -u -r lzlib-1.12/configure lzlib-1.12-r1/configure
--- a/configure	2021-01-02 00:35:39.000000000 +0100
+++ b/configure	2021-11-06 20:35:56.404876216 +0100
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 libdir='$(exec_prefix)/lib'
 mandir='$(datarootdir)/man'
 CC=gcc
+AR=ar
 CPPFLAGS=
 CFLAGS='-Wall -W -O2'
 LDFLAGS=
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@
 		echo "  --enable-shared       build also a shared library [disable]"
 		echo "  --disable-ldconfig    don't run ldconfig after install"
 		echo "  CC=COMPILER           C compiler to use [${CC}]"
+		echo "  AR=LINKER             C archiver to use [${AR}]"
 		echo "  CPPFLAGS=OPTIONS      command line options for the preprocessor [${CPPFLAGS}]"
 		echo "  CFLAGS=OPTIONS        command line options for the C compiler [${CFLAGS}]"
 		echo "  CFLAGS+=OPTIONS       append options to the current value of CFLAGS"
@@ -118,6 +120,7 @@
 	--disable-ldconfig) disable_ldconfig=yes ;;
 
 	CC=*)              CC=${optarg} ;;
+	AR=*)              AR=${optarg} ;;
 	CPPFLAGS=*)  CPPFLAGS=${optarg} ;;
 	CFLAGS=*)      CFLAGS=${optarg} ;;
 	CFLAGS+=*)     CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} ${optarg}" ;;
@@ -189,6 +192,7 @@
 echo "libdir = ${libdir}"
 echo "mandir = ${mandir}"
 echo "CC = ${CC}"
+echo "AR = ${AR}"
 echo "CPPFLAGS = ${CPPFLAGS}"
 echo "CFLAGS = ${CFLAGS}"
 echo "LDFLAGS = ${LDFLAGS}"
@@ -220,6 +224,7 @@
 libdir = ${libdir}
 mandir = ${mandir}
 CC = ${CC}
+AR = ${AR}
 CPPFLAGS = ${CPPFLAGS}
 CFLAGS = ${CFLAGS}
 LDFLAGS = ${LDFLAGS}
diff --color -u -r lzlib-1.12/Makefile.in lzlib-1.12-r1/Makefile.in
--- a/Makefile.in	2020-05-25 00:38:14.000000000 +0200
+++ b/Makefile.in	2021-11-06 20:35:56.494876214 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 
 DISTNAME = $(pkgname)-$(pkgversion)
-AR = ar
 INSTALL = install
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL) -m 755
 INSTALL_DATA = $(INSTALL) -m 644