--- flite-1.2-r1.ebuild.old	2007-12-09 20:20:34.000000000 +0100
+++ flite-1.2-r1.ebuild	2007-12-09 20:18:37.000000000 +0100
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-accessibility/flite/flite-1.2-r1.ebuild,v 1.10 2005/01/01 10:48:21 eradicator Exp $
 
-inherit eutils
+inherit flag-o-matic eutils
 
 DESCRIPTION="Flite text to speech engine"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/index.html"
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 		myconf="${myconf} --enable-shared"
 	fi
 	myconf="${myconf} --with-vox=cmu_us_kal16"
+	
+	append-ldflags -Wl,--no-as-needed
 
 	econf ${myconf} || die "Failed configuration"
 	# -j2 borks when we make the shared libs