Robert Connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. While building Coreutils with Intel's compiler I noticed the AR
> environment variable is being ignored, and 'ar' is being used regardless
> of "AR=another_ar".
>
> The top level Makefile needs to pass AR down to lib/Makefile.

That shouldn't be necessary.
Run make like this, and it will do what you want:

  make AR=another_ar ...


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