This patch is by Michael Mair-Keimberger, as part of bug 338786. It teaches the Makefile to support the user's LDFLAGS. Gentoo-Bug: 338786 --- a/Makefile 2004-01-05 07:34:36.000000000 +0100 +++ b/Makefile 2013-03-15 22:11:58.105227982 +0100 @@ -5,18 +5,16 @@ GKRELLM_INCLUDE = -I$(PREFIX)/include GTK_CFLAGS = `$(GTK_CONFIG) --cflags` GTK_LIB = `$(GTK_CONFIG) --libs` -FLAGS = -Wall -fPIC $(GTK_CFLAGS) $(GKRELLM_INCLUDE) -CFLAGS ?= -O -g -CFLAGS += $(FLAGS) +FLAGS = -fPIC $(GTK_CFLAGS) $(GKRELLM_INCLUDE) LIBS = $(GTK_LIB) LFLAGS = -shared -CC ?= gcc +CC = $(CC) INSTALL = install -c INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL) -s PIX = caps_off.xpm caps_on.xpm num_off.xpm num_on.xpm xkb.so: main.o - $(CC) $(FLAGS) main.o -o xkb.so $(LIBS) $(LFLAGS) + $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(FLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) main.o -o xkb.so $(LIBS) $(LFLAGS) clean: rm -f *.o core *.so* *.bak *~ @@ -25,4 +23,4 @@ $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) xkb.so $(PLUGIN_DIR) main.o: main.c $(PIX) - $(CC) $(FLAGS) -c main.c + $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(FLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -c main.c