Amos, It turned out there's no issue at all. I was using my own (obsolete) build script that provided CFLAGS, CPPFLAGS & CXXFLAGS. Sorry! Case closed! Best, Niki On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Nikolai Gorchilov <niki@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Does it build past this error if you run this command before ./configure >>>> ? >>>> sed --in-place s/_LIBRARIES/_LTLIBRARIES/ compat/Makefile.in >>> >>> Unfortunately not. Same error in both 3.4.0.1 & 3.4.0.2. >> >> Strange. It is building with "-fPIC -DPIC" for me after the above, yet as >> you pointed out was not beforehand. >> >> What versions of automake, libtool and autoconf are you building with? > > * automake (GNU automake) 1.11.3 > * libtool (GNU libtool) 2.4.2 > * autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.68 > >> can you confirm that *_LIBRARIES does not exist in compat/Makefile after >> the above change to Makefile.in and re-./configure? > > it is still available at the following section: > > ===[cut]=== > clean-noinstLIBRARIES: > -test -z "$(noinst_LTLIBRARIES)" || rm -f $(noinst_LIBRARIES) > ===[cut]=== > > Fixing it doesn't change anything. For example: > gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I.. -I../include -I../lib -I../src -I../include > -I/usr/include -I../libltdl -I/usr/include/libxml2 > -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wwrite-strings > -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wcomments -Wshadow > -Werror -pipe -D_REENTRANT -m64 -c eui64_aton.c > > Niki