--- Expat/Makefile.PL~	2007-11-19 23:06:55.000000000 +0100
+++ Expat/Makefile.PL~	2008-09-10 19:29:16.856969855 +0200
@@ -18,10 +18,14 @@ 
     AUTHOR   => 'Matt Sergeant (matt@sergeant.org)')
   if ($ExtUtils::MakeMaker::VERSION >= 5.4301);
 
+my $myLDFLAGS = $ENV{LDFLAGS};
+my $LDDLFLAGS= join ' ', $Config{lddlflags},$myLDFLAGS;
+
 WriteMakefile(
     NAME	=> 'XML::Parser::Expat',
     C         => ['Expat.c'],
     LIBS	=> $libs,
+	 LDDLFLAGS     => $LDDLFLAGS,
     XSPROTOARG => '-noprototypes',
     VERSION_FROM => 'Expat.pm',
     @extras