1 diff --git a/coreutils/test.c b/coreutils/test.c
2 index 7c65743..ac0ac4e 100644
5 @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ struct test_statics {
8 /* See test_ptr_hack.c */
9 -extern struct test_statics *const test_ptr_to_statics;
10 +extern struct test_statics *test_ptr_to_statics;
12 #define S (*test_ptr_to_statics)
13 #define args (S.args )
14 diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
15 index cae5465..adbf4b8 100644
18 @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ struct BUG_off_t_size_is_misdetected {
20 /* If errno is a define, assume it's "define errno (*__errno_location())"
21 * and we will cache it's result in this variable */
22 -extern int *const bb_errno;
23 +extern int *bb_errno;
25 #define errno (*bb_errno)
26 #define bb_cached_errno_ptr 1
27 @@ -2228,7 +2228,7 @@ struct globals;
28 /* '*const' ptr makes gcc optimize code much better.
29 * Magic prevents ptr_to_globals from going into rodata.
30 * If you want to assign a value, use SET_PTR_TO_GLOBALS(x) */
31 -extern struct globals *const ptr_to_globals;
32 +extern struct globals *ptr_to_globals;
34 #if defined(__clang_major__) && __clang_major__ >= 9
35 /* Clang/llvm drops assignment to "constant" storage. Silently.
36 diff --git a/libbb/lineedit.c b/libbb/lineedit.c
37 index 75de88e..78ad893 100644
38 --- a/libbb/lineedit.c
39 +++ b/libbb/lineedit.c
40 @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ struct lineedit_statics {
43 /* See lineedit_ptr_hack.c */
44 -extern struct lineedit_statics *const lineedit_ptr_to_statics;
45 +extern struct lineedit_statics * lineedit_ptr_to_statics;
47 #define S (*lineedit_ptr_to_statics)
48 #define state (S.state )
49 diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
50 index f16d7fb..0eff957 100644
53 @@ -300,10 +300,9 @@ typedef long arith_t;
54 * set "-DBB_GLOBAL_CONST=''" in CONFIG_EXTRA_CFLAGS to disable
57 -#ifndef BB_GLOBAL_CONST
58 -# define BB_GLOBAL_CONST const
61 +#undef BB_GLOBAL_CONST
62 +#define BB_GLOBAL_CONST
64 /* ============ Hash table sizes. Configurable. */