diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/eudev.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/eudev.mk
index e754c0f20..a7795b777 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/eudev.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/eudev.mk
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/expat.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/expat.mk
index bd2cea1b6..ef81636a2 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/expat.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/expat.mk
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ $(package)_sha256_hash=03ad85db965f8ab2d27328abcf0bc5571af6ec0a414874b2066ee3fdd
 
 define $(package)_set_vars
 $(package)_config_opts=--enable-static
+$(package)_config_opts=--disable-shared
 $(package)_config_opts+=--prefix=$(host_prefix)
 endef
 
@@ -20,3 +21,8 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/hidapi.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/hidapi.mk
index 1c43e525a..40e9b9dca 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/hidapi.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/hidapi.mk
@@ -28,3 +28,8 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/icu4c.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/icu4c.mk
index 2b3845488..dc089bbbe 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/icu4c.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/icu4c.mk
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ define $(package)_config_cmds
   $(MAKE) $($(package)_build_opts)
 endef
 
-#define $(package)_build_cmds
-#  cd source &&\
-   $(MAKE) $($((package)_build_opts) `nproc`
-#endef
-
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   cd buildb &&\
   $(MAKE) $($(package)_build_opts) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install lib/*
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/ldns.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/ldns.mk
index 0b7c3806a..ea4902170 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/ldns.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/ldns.mk
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ $(package)_sha256_hash=8b88e059452118e8949a2752a55ce59bc71fa5bc414103e17f5b6b06f
 $(package)_dependencies=openssl
 
 define $(package)_set_vars
-  $(package)_config_opts=--disable-shared --enable-static --disable-dane-ta-usage --with-drill 
-  $(package)_config_opts=--with-ssl=$(host_prefix) 
+  $(package)_config_opts=--disable-shared --enable-static --with-drill
+  $(package)_config_opts+=--with-ssl=$(host_prefix)
   $(package)_config_opts_release=--disable-debug-mode
   $(package)_config_opts_linux=--with-pic
 endef
@@ -25,4 +25,6 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
 endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/libiconv.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/libiconv.mk
index dbcb28141..d4995c1b7 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/libiconv.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/libiconv.mk
@@ -28,3 +28,7 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/packages.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/packages.mk
index 8523e95df..b826bece6 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/packages.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/packages.mk
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ ifeq ($(host_os),linux)
 packages += unwind
 packages += sodium
 endif
+
 ifeq ($(host_os),mingw32)
 packages += icu4c
 packages += sodium
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/protobuf.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/protobuf.mk
index 54d3fd924..81fa78a3f 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/protobuf.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/protobuf.mk
@@ -25,5 +25,7 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm lib/libprotoc.a
+  rm lib/libprotoc.a &&\
+  rm lib/*.la
 endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/sodium-darwin.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/sodium-darwin.mk
index 8b6ee3f1d..9f11a9426 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/sodium-darwin.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/sodium-darwin.mk
@@ -23,3 +23,8 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/sodium.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/sodium.mk
index 06aa8f874..b71f4383e 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/sodium.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/sodium.mk
@@ -23,3 +23,8 @@ endef
 define $(package)_stage_cmds
   $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$($(package)_staging_dir) install
 endef
+
+define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
+endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/unwind.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/unwind.mk
index 543f868a5..fddbd0561 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/unwind.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/unwind.mk
@@ -19,4 +19,6 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
+  rm lib/*.la
 endef
+
diff --git a/contrib/depends/packages/zeromq.mk b/contrib/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
index 01146c26f..f17dbeebe 100644
--- a/contrib/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
+++ b/contrib/depends/packages/zeromq.mk
@@ -30,5 +30,7 @@ define $(package)_stage_cmds
 endef
 
 define $(package)_postprocess_cmds
-  rm -rf bin share
+  rm -rf bin share &&\
+  rm lib/*.la
 endef
+