--- ray/src/meta/Rmakefile	2015/10/12 20:10:50	1.15
+++ ray/src/meta/Rmakefile	2021/04/07 17:03:13	1.17
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# RCSid: $Id: Rmakefile,v 1.15 2015/10/12 20:10:50 greg Exp $
+# RCSid: $Id: Rmakefile,v 1.17 2021/04/07 17:03:13 greg Exp $
 #
 #  Compiles:
 #
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 OPT = -O
 MACH =
 CC = cc
+AR = ar
 MLIB = -lm
 CFLAGS = -DMDIR=\"$(MLIBDIR)/\" $(OPT) $(MACH) -I../common -L../lib
 
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ all: $(PROGS)
 
 install: $(PROGS) $(LIBS)
 	cp $(PROGS) $(INSTDIR)
-	cp $(LIBS) $(MLIBDIR)
+	cp -f $(LIBS) $(MLIBDIR)
 	./cv symbols.met > $(MLIBDIR)/symbols.mta
 	./cv vchars.met > $(MLIBDIR)/vchars.mta
 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ $(DESTDIR)/mtext:	mtext.o primout.o
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o mtext mtext.o primout.o $(common) -lrtrad
 
 ../lib/libmeta.a:	metacalls.o primout.o progname.o
-	ar rc ../lib/libmeta.a metacalls.o primout.o \
+	$(AR) rc ../lib/libmeta.a metacalls.o primout.o \
 $(common) progname.o
 	-ranlib ../lib/libmeta.a