--- /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports/textproc/libxslt/Portfile.orig	2008-12-16 23:17:04.000000000 +0100
+++ /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports/textproc/libxslt/Portfile	2008-12-16 23:20:55.000000000 +0100
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@
     build.env-append        MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.5
 }
 
+platform static {
+    configure.args-append --enable-static=yes
+    configure.args-delete --enable-static=no
+}
+
+
 pre-configure {
     reinplace s|need_relink=yes|need_relink=no| ${worksrcpath}/ltmain.sh
 }