diff -uprN vlc-0.9.0-svn/configure.ac vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/configure.ac
--- vlc-0.9.0-svn/configure.ac	2007-10-04 18:10:23.000000000 +0200
+++ vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/configure.ac	2007-10-13 13:44:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS(cthreads.h pthread.h ke
 fi # end "${SYS}" != "mingw32" -a "${SYS}" != "mingwce"
 
 dnl Find where are the X headers and libraries
-AC_PATH_XTRA()
+AC_PATH_X()
 
 dnl it seems that autoconf do the pkg-config detection only for the first PKG_CHECK_MODULES in the configure.ac ( which is logical) but in our case it is nested in a if so it was not working if you're not on linux or have disable hal.
 
diff -uprN vlc-0.9.0-svn/modules/genmf vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/modules/genmf
--- vlc-0.9.0-svn/modules/genmf	2007-09-01 18:58:35.000000000 +0200
+++ vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/modules/genmf	2007-10-13 13:45:02.000000000 +0200
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ EXTRA_LTLIBRARIES = ${extra_ltlibs}
 include Modules.am
 
 if HAVE_PLUGINS
-LTLIBVLC = -L\$(top_builddir)/src -lvlc
+LTLIBVLC = \$(top_builddir)/src/libvlc.la
 
 AM_LDFLAGS = -rpath '\$(libvlcdir)' -avoid-version \\
 	-module -no-undefined -shrext \$(LIBEXT) 
diff -uprN vlc-0.9.0-svn/vlc-config.in.in vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/vlc-config.in.in
--- vlc-0.9.0-svn/vlc-config.in.in	2007-07-17 13:05:30.000000000 +0200
+++ vlc-0.9.0-svn.az/vlc-config.in.in	2007-10-13 13:44:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -232,7 +232,30 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
   shift
 done
 
+is_builtin_gcc_libdir() {
+	local _libdir="$1"
+	local x
+
+	for x in `${CC:-gcc} -print-search-dirs | \
+		${AWK:-awk} '/^libraries:/ {
+			sub(/^libraries:[^\/]*/, "", $0);
+			split($0, libs, ":");
+			for (x in libs)
+				printf("%s ", libs[x]);
+		}'`
+	do
+		if cd "${x}" 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+			local _pwd=`pwd`
+			test "${_libdir}" = "-L${_pwd}" && return 0
+		fi
+	done
+
+	return 1
+}
+
 libs="-L@libdir@"
+# Only add -L$libdir if it is not in te default search path of CC
+is_builtin_gcc_libdir "${libs}" && libs=""
 
 #
 #  If a module was requested, use its name
@@ -335,5 +358,11 @@ if test "${echo_libs}" = yes; then
     done
     register_flags "vlc"
   fi
-  echo "${libs} ${ldflags}"
+  new_libs=""
+  # Only add -L<libdir> if it is not in te default search path of CC
+  for x in ${libs} ${ldflags} ; do
+    is_builtin_gcc_libdir "${x}" || new_libs="${new_libs} ${x}"
+  done
+  echo "${new_libs}"
 fi
+