@@ -1737,7 +1737,6 @@ enabled extra_warnings && check_cflags -Winline

 check_ldflags -Wl,--warn-common

 check_ldflags $LDLATEFLAGS

 check_ldflags -Wl,-Bsymbolic

-check_ldflags -Wl,-z,nocopyreloc

 if enabled small; then

     check_cflags -Os            # not all compilers support -Os

@@ -1753,9 +1752,12 @@ fi

 # PIC flags for shared library objects where they are needed

 if enabled shared; then

-    case "$arch" in

-        x86_64|ia64|alpha|sparc*|power*) add_cflags '\$(PIC)' ;;

-    esac

+    # LIBOBJFLAGS may have already been set in the OS configuration

+    if test -z "$LIBOBJFLAGS" ; then

+        case "$arch" in

+            x86_64|ia64|alpha|sparc*|power*) LIBOBJFLAGS='$(PIC)' ;;

+        esac

+    fi

 fi

 if enabled gprof; then