--- configure.old 2012-01-17 12:41:09.000000000 +0000 +++ configure 2012-01-17 12:41:42.000000000 +0000 @@ -4759,7 +4759,7 @@ *linux*) { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: yes" >&5 $as_echo "yes" >&6; } - LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -z defs" + LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -Wl,-z,defs" ;; *) { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5