--- sqlite-3.7.12.1.ebuild	2012-05-27 21:51:51.779136373 -0400
+++ sqlite-3.7.12.1.ebuild.new	2012-05-27 21:50:54.840134947 -0400
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 LICENSE="as-is"
 SLOT="3"
 KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh ~sparc ~x86 ~ppc-aix ~amd64-fbsd ~sparc-fbsd ~x86-fbsd ~x86-freebsd ~hppa-hpux ~ia64-hpux ~x86-interix ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x86-macos ~m68k-mint ~sparc-solaris ~sparc64-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris"
-IUSE="debug doc +extensions +fts3 icu +readline secure-delete soundex tcl test +threadsafe unlock-notify"
+IUSE="debug doc +extensions +fts3 icu +readline secure-delete soundex static-libs tcl test +threadsafe unlock-notify"
 
 RDEPEND="icu? ( dev-libs/icu )
 	readline? ( sys-libs/readline )
@@ -94,6 +94,14 @@
 		append-cppflags -DSQLITE_SOUNDEX
 	fi
 
+	# Optionally build with static libs
+	local static_option
+	if use static-libs; then
+		static_option="--enable-static"
+	else
+		static_option="--disable-static"
+	fi
+
 	# Enable unlock notification
 	if use unlock-notify; then
 		append-cppflags -DSQLITE_ENABLE_UNLOCK_NOTIFY
@@ -123,7 +131,7 @@
 	# `configure` from amalgamation tarball doesn't support
 	# --with-readline-inc and --(enable|disable)-tcl options.
 	econf \
-		--disable-static \
+		$static_option \
 		$(use_enable extensions ${extensions_option}) \
 		$(use_enable readline) \
 		$(use_enable threadsafe) \