diff --git a/src/template/i386_solaris b/src/template/i386_solaris-gcc
similarity index 100%
rename from src/template/i386_solaris
rename to src/template/i386_solaris-gcc
diff --git a/src/template/linux-elf b/src/template/linux-elf
index ace23ea0655..f03dea144b2 100644
--- a/src/template/linux-elf
+++ b/src/template/linux-elf
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ ALL:
 SRCH_INC:
 SRCH_LIB:
 USE_LOCALE:no
-DLSUFFIX=.o
+DLSUFFIX:.o
diff --git a/src/template/sparc b/src/template/sparc
deleted file mode 100644
index 7df8389b232..00000000000
--- a/src/template/sparc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-AROPT:crs
-BACKEND:
-SHARED_LIB:
-ALL:
-SRCH_INC:
-SRCH_LIB:
-USE_LOCALE:no
-DLSUFFIX:.so
diff --git a/src/template/sparc_solaris b/src/template/sparc_solaris
deleted file mode 100644
index 1771c941b9a..00000000000
--- a/src/template/sparc_solaris
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-AROPT:cq
-BACKEND:
-SHARED_LIB:
-ALL:
-SRCH_INC:
-SRCH_LIB:
-USE_LOCALE:no
-DLSUFFIX:.so