--- icu4c/source/common/BUILD.bazel
+++ icu4c/source/common/BUILD.bazel
@@ -43,37 +43,26 @@ cc_library(
 
 cc_library(
     name = "platform",
-    srcs = [
-        "cmemory.cpp", 
-        "uobject.cpp",
-        "cstring.cpp",
-        "cwchar.cpp",
-        "uinvchar.cpp",
-        "charstr.cpp",
-        "unistr.cpp",
-        "appendable.cpp",
-        "stringpiece.cpp",
-        "ustrtrns.cpp",
-        "ustring.cpp",  
-        "ustrfmt.cpp",  
-        "utf_impl.cpp",
-        "putil.cpp",
-        "ucln_cmn.cpp",  
-        "udataswp.cpp",  
-        "umath.cpp",
-        "umutex.cpp",
-        "sharedobject.cpp",
-        "utrace.cpp",
-        "fixedstring.cpp",
-    ],
+    srcs = glob([
+        "*.h",
+        "*.cpp",
+    ]),
     deps = [
         ":headers",
         # omit other deps b/c they are sys symbols
+        "@rules_cc//cc/runfiles",
+    ],
+    data = [
+        "@icu_dat",
     ],
     local_defines = [
         "U_COMMON_IMPLEMENTATION",
+        "ICU_DATA_DIR_BAZEL=\\\"$(rlocationpath @icu_dat)\\\"",
     ],
-    linkopts = ["-ldl"],
+    linkopts = select({
+        "@platforms//os:linux": ["-ldl"],
+        "//conditions:default": [],
+    }),
 )
 
 cc_library(