diff -up glew/Makefile.orig glew/Makefile
--- glew/Makefile.orig	2007-12-28 04:05:25.000000000 +0100
+++ glew/Makefile	2008-01-21 20:30:35.000000000 +0100
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ $(error "Platform '$(SYSTEM)' not suppor
 endif
 
 GLEW_DEST ?= /usr
-BINDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)/bin
-LIBDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)/lib
-INCDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)/include/GL
+BINDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)$(bindir)
+LIBDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)$(libdir)
+INCDIR ?= $(GLEW_DEST)$(includedir)/GL
 SHARED_OBJ_EXT ?= o
 TARDIR = ../glew-$(GLEW_VERSION)
 TARBALL = ../glew_$(GLEW_VERSION).tar.gz
 
 AR = ar
 INSTALL = install
-STRIP = strip
+STRIP = true
 RM = rm -f
 LN = ln -sf
 ifeq ($(MAKECMDGOALS), debug)
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ ifeq ($(patsubst mingw%,mingw,$(SYSTEM))
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 lib/$(LIB.SHARED) $(BINDIR)/
 else
 	$(STRIP) -x lib/$(LIB.SHARED)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 lib/$(LIB.SHARED) $(LIBDIR)/
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 lib/$(LIB.SHARED) $(LIBDIR)/
 	$(LN) $(LIB.SHARED) $(LIBDIR)/$(LIB.SONAME)
 endif
 # development files
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ else
 	$(LN) $(LIB.SHARED) $(LIBDIR)/$(LIB.DEVLNK)
 endif
 # utilities
-	$(INSTALL) -s -m 0755 bin/$(GLEWINFO.BIN) bin/$(VISUALINFO.BIN) $(BINDIR)/
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 bin/$(GLEWINFO.BIN) bin/$(VISUALINFO.BIN) $(BINDIR)/
 
 uninstall:
 	$(RM) $(INCDIR)/wglew.h
--- glew/config/Makefile.linux.orig	2007-03-01 06:49:21.000000000 +0000
+++ glew/config/Makefile.linux	2007-03-04 19:38:17.000000000 +0000
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
 M_ARCH ?= $(shell arch)
 ifeq (x86_64,${M_ARCH})
 LDFLAGS.EXTRA = -L/usr/X11R6/lib64
-LIBDIR = $(GLEW_DEST)/lib64
+LIBDIR = $(GLEW_DEST)$(libdir)
 else
 LDFLAGS.EXTRA = -L/usr/X11R6/lib
-LIBDIR = $(GLEW_DEST)/lib
+LIBDIR = $(GLEW_DEST)$(libdir)
 endif
 LDFLAGS.GL = -lXmu -lXi -lGLU -lGL -lXext -lX11
 LDFLAGS.STATIC = -Wl,-Bstatic