diff --git a/vars/build.vars b/vars/build.vars
index 8b0f80f..faa1ccd 100644
--- a/vars/build.vars
+++ b/vars/build.vars
@@ -1045,35 +1045,44 @@ coreutils_minipix tar_minipix mintty_minipix
 ntctty_minipix ptycon_minipix";
 DIST_MINIPIX_PREFIX="${PREFIX_MINIPIX}";
 : ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=bzip2};
+: ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/bzip2-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_BUILD_STEPS_DISABLE:="install_make"};
 : ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_INSTALL_FILES:="bzip2=bin/ @bzip2=bin/bunzip2 @bzip2=bin/bzcat @bzip2=bin/bzip2recover @bzip2=bin/bzgrep @bzip2=bin/bzmore @bzip2=bin/bzdiff"};
 : ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:="--sysroot=${PREFIX_NATIVE} -mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_BZIP2_MINIPIX_MAKEFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:="-f Makefile"};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=gzip};
+: ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/gzip-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_INSTALL_TARGET:=install-binPROGRAMS};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_BUILD_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_INSTALL_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_GZIP_MINIPIX_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL_EXTRA:="OBJA="};
 : ${PKG_XZ_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=xz};
+: ${PKG_XZ_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/xz-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_XZ_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_BASH_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=bash};
+: ${PKG_BASH_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/bash-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_BASH_MINIPIX_BUILD_STEPS_DISABLE:=install_make};
 : ${PKG_BASH_MINIPIX_INSTALL_FILES:="bash=bin/ bashbug=bin/"};
 : ${PKG_BASH_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_COREUTILS_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=coreutils};
+: ${PKG_COREUTILS_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/coreutils-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_COREUTILS_MINIPIX_INSTALL_TARGET:=install-binPROGRAMS};
 : ${PKG_COREUTILS_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_COREUTILS_MINIPIX_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL_EXTRA:=INSTALL_PROGRAM=${DEFAULT_TARGET}-install-strip};
 : ${PKG_TAR_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=tar};
+: ${PKG_TAR_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/tar-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_TAR_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_TAR_MINIPIX_MAKEFLAGS_INSTALL:="-C src install-binPROGRAMS"};
 : ${PKG_MINTTY_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=mintty};
+: ${PKG_MINTTY_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/mintty-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_MINTTY_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-L${PREFIX_NATIVE}/lib/w32lib -mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_NTCTTY_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=ntctty};
+: ${PKG_NTCTTY_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/ntctty-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_NTCTTY_MINIPIX_ENV_VARS_EXTRA:="CFLAGS_PATH=-I${PREFIX_NATIVE}/include:LDFLAGS_PATH=-L${PREFIX_NATIVE}/lib"};
 : ${PKG_NTCTTY_MINIPIX_CONFIGURE_ARGS:="--prefix= --strict --host=${DEFAULT_TARGET}"};
 : ${PKG_NTCTTY_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};
 : ${PKG_PTYCON_MINIPIX_INHERIT_FROM:=ptycon};
+: ${PKG_PTYCON_MINIPIX_BASE_DIR:=${BUILD_WORKDIR}/ptycon-build-minipix};
 : ${PKG_PTYCON_MINIPIX_CONFIGURE_ARGS:="--prefix= --strict --host=${DEFAULT_TARGET}"};
 : ${PKG_PTYCON_MINIPIX_ENV_VARS_EXTRA:="CFLAGS_PATH=-I${PREFIX_NATIVE}/include:LDFLAGS_PATH=-L${PREFIX_NATIVE}/lib"};
 : ${PKG_PTYCON_MINIPIX_LDFLAGS_CONFIGURE_EXTRA:="-mvrfs"};