Index: Makefile.in
--- Makefile.in.orig
+++ Makefile.in
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ install_examples = @EXAMPLES_INSTALL_TARGET@
 	$(CC) -c $(CCFLAGS) $<
 
 # The name of the main library target.
-LIBRARY_NAME = libreadline.a
-STATIC_LIBS = libreadline.a libhistory.a
+LIBRARY_NAME = libereadline.a
+STATIC_LIBS = libereadline.a libehistory.a
 
 # The C code source files for this library.
 CSOURCES = $(srcdir)/readline.c $(srcdir)/funmap.c $(srcdir)/keymaps.c \
@@ -171,12 +171,12 @@ asan:
 
 static: $(STATIC_LIBS)
 
-libreadline.a: $(OBJECTS)
+libereadline.a: $(OBJECTS)
 	$(RM) $@
 	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(OBJECTS)
 	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $@
 
-libhistory.a: $(HISTOBJ) xmalloc.o xfree.o
+libehistory.a: $(HISTOBJ) xmalloc.o xfree.o
 	$(RM) $@
 	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(HISTOBJ) xmalloc.o xfree.o
 	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $@
@@ -252,12 +252,10 @@ uninstall-pc:
 maybe-uninstall-pc: uninstall-pc
 
 install-static: installdirs $(STATIC_LIBS) install-headers install-doc ${install_examples} install-pc
-	-$(MV) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libreadline.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libreadline.old
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) libreadline.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libreadline.a
-	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libreadline.a
-	-$(MV) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhistory.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhistory.old
-	$(INSTALL_DATA) libhistory.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhistory.a
-	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libhistory.a
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) libereadline.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libereadline.a
+	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libereadline.a
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) libehistory.a $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libehistory.a
+	-test -n "$(RANLIB)" && $(RANLIB) $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/libehistory.a
 
 installdirs: $(srcdir)/support/mkinstalldirs
 	-$(SHELL) $(srcdir)/support/mkinstalldirs $(DESTDIR)$(includedir) \