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diff --git a/Makerules b/Makerules
index 27053f31e8..ff6adcf9d2 100644
--- a/Makerules
+++ b/Makerules
@@ -595,9 +595,13 @@ ifndef subdir
 # table of the shared libc object.
 install: $(libdir)/libc.so
 $(libdir)/libc.so: $(common-objpfx)libc.so$(libc.so-version) \
+		   $(elfobjdir)/$(rtld-installed-name) \
 		   $(common-objpfx)libc.a
 	(echo '/* Use the shared library, but some functions are only in';\
-	 echo '   the static library, so try that secondarily.  */';\
+	 echo '   the static library, so try that secondarily.'; \
+	 echo '   The dynamic linker defines some functions used by $(<F),';\
+	 echo '	  but ld uses definitions from libc.a before the examining';\
+	 echo '    dependencies of $(<F) to find $(rtld-installed-name).  */';\
 	 echo 'GROUP ( $(^F) )') > $@.new
 	mv -f $@.new $@