--- support/shobj-conf.orig	Thu Nov 30 17:39:36 2006
+++ support/shobj-conf	Thu Nov 30 17:42:35 2006
@@ -125,7 +125,10 @@
 
 # FreeBSD-3.x ELF
 freebsd[3-9]*|freebsdelf[3-9]*|freebsdaout[3-9]*|dragonfly*)
-	SHOBJ_CFLAGS=-fpic
+	# SHOBJ_CFLAGS=-fpic
+	# This breaks shared lib linking with FreeBSD 6.2RC1/SPARC64 with
+	# gcc version 3.4.6 [FreeBSD] 20060305 - gcc bug?
+	# Submitted By: John Wood <john-freebsd@charpa.org>
 	SHOBJ_LD='${CC}'
 
 	if [ -x /usr/bin/objformat ] && [ "`/usr/bin/objformat`" = "elf" ]; then