static links are not considered read-only anymore

util/ego/cs/cs_getent.c

@@ -210,8 +210,11 @@ entity_p getentity(lnp, l_out)
 			break;
 		case ENALOCBASE:
 		case ENAARGBASE:
-			en.en_static = TRUE;
 			en.en_levels = off_set(lnp);
+			if (en.en_levels == 0) {
+				/* otherwise the program could change it */
+				en.en_static = TRUE;
+			}
 			break;
 		case ENPROC:
 			en.en_pro = PROC(lnp);

util/ego/cs/cs_kill.c

@@ -224,6 +224,12 @@ STATIC kill_local(enp, indir)
 					}
 				}
 				break;
+			case ENALOCBASE:
+			case ENAARGBASE:
+				if (enp->en_loc == 0 && rep->en_levels >= 1) {
+					rep->en_vn = newvalnum();
+				}
+				break;
 		}
 	}
 }