--- common/Makefile.in.orig	2022-10-27 20:27:42
+++ common/Makefile.in	2022-10-27 20:29:00
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@
 am__v_AR_0 = @echo "  AR      " $@;
 am__v_AR_1 = 
 libcommon_a_AR = $(AR) $(ARFLAGS)
-libcommon_a_DEPENDENCIES = ../lib/libgnu.a
 am_libcommon_a_OBJECTS = error.$(OBJEXT) hmap.$(OBJEXT) \
 	io-utils.$(OBJEXT) intutil.$(OBJEXT) llist.$(OBJEXT) \
 	strbuf.$(OBJEXT) string-utils.$(OBJEXT) tmap.$(OBJEXT)
@@ -1023,9 +1022,6 @@
 	string-utils.h \
 	tmap.c \
 	tmap.h
-
-libcommon_a_LIBADD = \
-	../lib/libgnu.a
 
 AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 	-I$(top_builddir)/lib \