diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/attr/ea-acl.inc b/meta/recipes-support/attr/ea-acl.inc
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+# this build system is mostly shared by attr and acl
+
+SRC_URI += "file://relative-libdir.patch;striplevel=0 \
+           "
+
+inherit autotools-brokensep gettext
+
+# the package comes with a custom config.h.in, it cannot be
+# overwritten by autoheader
+EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "--exclude=autoheader"
+EXTRA_OECONF = "INSTALL_USER=root INSTALL_GROUP=root"
+EXTRA_OECONF_append_class-native = " --enable-gettext=no"
+
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "PKG_LIB_DIR=${base_libdir} PKG_DEVLIB_DIR=${libdir}"
+
+do_install () {
+	oe_runmake install install-lib install-dev DIST_ROOT="${D}"
+}
+
+PACKAGES =+ "lib${BPN}"
+
+FILES_lib${BPN} = "${base_libdir}/lib*${SOLIBS}"
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
+# Only append ldflags for target recipe and if USE_NLS is enabled
+LDFLAGS_append_libc-uclibc_class-target = "${@['', ' -lintl '][(d.getVar('USE_NLS', True) == 'yes')]}"
+EXTRA_OECONF_append_libc-uclibc_class-target = "${@['', ' --disable-gettext '][(d.getVar('USE_NLS', True) == 'no')]}"
+
+fix_symlink () {
+	if [ "${BB_CURRENTTASK}" != "populate_sysroot" -a "${BB_CURRENTTASK}" != "populate_sysroot_setscene" ]
+	then
+		return
+	fi
+
+	if test "${libdir}" = "${base_libdir}" ; then
+		return
+	fi
+	# Remove bad symlinks & create the correct symlinks
+	if test -L ${libdir}/lib${BPN}.so ; then
+		rm -rf ${libdir}/lib${BPN}.so
+		ln -sf ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.so ${libdir}/lib${BPN}.so
+	fi
+	if test -L ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.a ; then
+		rm -rf ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.a
+		ln -sf ${libdir}/lib${BPN}.a ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.a
+	fi
+	if test -L  ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.la ; then
+		rm -rf ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.la
+		ln -sf ${libdir}/lib${BPN}.la ${base_libdir}/lib${BPN}.la
+	fi
+}
+SSTATEPOSTINSTFUNCS_class-native += "fix_symlink"