new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/intl/icu-patches/bug-1198952-workaround-make-3.82-bug.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+diff --git a/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in b/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in
+index 9db6c52..1b9a964 100644
+--- a/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in
++++ b/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in
+@@ -134,28 +134,32 @@ endif
+ 
+ LOCAL_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS)
+ CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS = $(TOOLS)
+ 
+ $(LIBDIR) $(BINDIR):
+ 	-$(MKINSTALLDIRS) $@
+ 
+ ## Recursive targets
++## Strictly speaking, the $(MAKEOVERRIDES) is not necessary when recursing, but
++## there is a bug in GNU make 3.82 that throws away the original overrides in
++## favor of RECURSIVE=YES when the submake in the subdirectory restarts itself
++## after dependency files have been created.
+ all-recursive install-recursive clean-recursive distclean-recursive dist-recursive check-recursive check-exhaustive-recursive: $(LIBDIR) $(BINDIR)
+ 	@dot_seen=no; \
+ 	target=`echo $@ | sed s/-recursive//`; \
+ 	list='$(LOCAL_SUBDIRS)'; for subdir in $$list; do \
+ 	  echo "$(MAKE)[$(MAKELEVEL)]: Making \`$$target' in \`$$subdir'"; \
+ 	  if test "$$subdir" = "."; then \
+ 	    dot_seen=yes; \
+ 	    local_target="$$target-local"; \
+ 	  else \
+ 	    local_target="$$target"; \
+ 	  fi; \
+-	  (cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) RECURSIVE=YES $$local_target) || exit; \
++	  (cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $(MAKEOVERRIDES) RECURSIVE=YES $$local_target) || exit; \
+ 	done; \
+ 	if test "$$dot_seen" = "no"; then \
+ 	  $(MAKE) "$$target-local" || exit; \
+ 	fi
+ 
+ clean-recursive-with-twist:
+ 	$(MAKE) clean-recursive LOCAL_SUBDIRS='$(CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS) $(filter-out $(CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS),$(LOCAL_SUBDIRS))'
+ 

--- a/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in
+++ b/intl/icu/source/Makefile.in
@@ -134,28 +134,32 @@ endif
 
 LOCAL_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS)
 CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS = $(TOOLS)
 
 $(LIBDIR) $(BINDIR):
 	-$(MKINSTALLDIRS) $@
 
 ## Recursive targets
+## Strictly speaking, the $(MAKEOVERRIDES) is not necessary when recursing, but
+## there is a bug in GNU make 3.82 that throws away the original overrides in
+## favor of RECURSIVE=YES when the submake in the subdirectory restarts itself
+## after dependency files have been created.
 all-recursive install-recursive clean-recursive distclean-recursive dist-recursive check-recursive check-exhaustive-recursive: $(LIBDIR) $(BINDIR)
 	@dot_seen=no; \
 	target=`echo $@ | sed s/-recursive//`; \
 	list='$(LOCAL_SUBDIRS)'; for subdir in $$list; do \
 	  echo "$(MAKE)[$(MAKELEVEL)]: Making \`$$target' in \`$$subdir'"; \
 	  if test "$$subdir" = "."; then \
 	    dot_seen=yes; \
 	    local_target="$$target-local"; \
 	  else \
 	    local_target="$$target"; \
 	  fi; \
-	  (cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) RECURSIVE=YES $$local_target) || exit; \
+	  (cd $$subdir && $(MAKE) $(MAKEOVERRIDES) RECURSIVE=YES $$local_target) || exit; \
 	done; \
 	if test "$$dot_seen" = "no"; then \
 	  $(MAKE) "$$target-local" || exit; \
 	fi
 
 clean-recursive-with-twist:
 	$(MAKE) clean-recursive LOCAL_SUBDIRS='$(CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS) $(filter-out $(CLEAN_FIRST_SUBDIRS),$(LOCAL_SUBDIRS))'
 

--- a/intl/update-icu.sh
+++ b/intl/update-icu.sh
@@ -52,14 +52,15 @@ rm ${icu_dir}/source/data/unit/*.txt
 # the tree.)
 svn info $1 | grep -v '^Revision: [[:digit:]]\+$' > ${icu_dir}/SVN-INFO
 
 patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/bug-915735
 patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/suppress-warnings.diff
 patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/pkgdata-large-buffer.diff
 patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/bug-1172609-icu-fix.diff
 patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/bug-1172609-timezone-recreateDefault.diff
+patch -d ${icu_dir}/../../ -p1 < ${icu_dir}/../icu-patches/bug-1198952-workaround-make-3.82-bug.diff
 
 # NOTE: If you're updating this script for a new ICU version, you have to rerun
 # js/src/tests/ecma_6/String/make-normalize-generateddata-input.py for any
 # normalization changes the new ICU implements.
 
 hg addremove ${icu_dir}