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I will look into it tomorrow and hopefully have a > v4 by then. Can you actually record in the change description what the difference in the relevant link command is, as shown where `V=1' has been used with `make' invocation? Actually running `diff -bu' on the whole `V=1' build log obtained without and with your proposed change applied and ensuring there are no unwanted changes elsewhere will be a good measure of the correctness of your patch. You may have to prepare to be patient and run with `-j1' to make sure any `make' parallelism does not interfere with the order of commands printed. Maciej