shared libraries support broken on amd64 -CURRENT?

[David O'Brien]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:42:55PM +0100, Burkard Meyendriesch wrote:
> Here is the ./configure output of the two machines during make:
> Reineke# make
> checking dynamic linker characteristics... no
> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... no
> checking whether to build shared libraries... no

> Grimbart# make
> checking for /usr/libexec/elf/ld option to reload object files... -r
> checking dynamic linker characteristics... freebsd4.9 ld.so
> checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes

There's your problem -- libtool suckage.  Shared libs are NOT broken on
AMD64; 'ls -l /usr/lib/*.so.*' to prove it.