Index: configure.ac
===================================================================
--- configure.ac	(revision 5474)
+++ configure.ac	(working copy)
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 case "${host_os}"
 in
    linux*|gnu*|openbsd*|freebsd*|kfreebsd*|netbsd*|*qnx*|cygwin*|mingw*|eabi*)
-      brltty_mkmod_ld_make="-shared"
+      brltty_mkmod_ld_make="-shared ${LDFLAGS}"
       ;;
    solaris*)
       brltty_mkmod_ld_make="-G"
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
 esac
 if test "${GCC}" = "yes"
 then
-   brltty_cv_prog_mkmod="\$(CC) ${brltty_mkmod_gcc_make=-shared} BRLTTY_OPTIONS_LD2CC([${brltty_mkmod_ld_options}]) -o"
+   brltty_cv_prog_mkmod="\$(CC) ${brltty_mkmod_gcc_make=-shared} ${LDFLAGS} BRLTTY_OPTIONS_LD2CC([${brltty_mkmod_ld_options}]) -o"
 else
    brltty_cv_prog_mkmod="\$(LD) ${brltty_mkmod_ld_make} ${brltty_mkmod_ld_options} -o"
 fi])
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@
 case "${host_os}"
 in
    linux*|gnu*|openbsd*|freebsd*|kfreebsd*|netbsd*|*qnx*|eabi*)
-      brltty_mklib_ld_make="-shared"
+      brltty_mklib_ld_make="-shared ${LDFLAGS}"
       brltty_mklib_ld_options="-soname"
       ;;
    solaris*)
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
 esac
 if test "${GCC}" = "yes"
 then
-   brltty_cv_prog_mklib="\$(CC) ${brltty_mklib_gcc_make=-shared} BRLTTY_OPTIONS_LD2CC([${brltty_mklib_ld_options+${brltty_mklib_ld_options} <name>}]) -o"
+   brltty_cv_prog_mklib="\$(CC) ${brltty_mklib_gcc_make=-shared} ${LDFLAGS} BRLTTY_OPTIONS_LD2CC([${brltty_mklib_ld_options+${brltty_mklib_ld_options} <name>}]) -o"
 else
    brltty_cv_prog_mklib="\$(LD) ${brltty_mklib_ld_make} ${brltty_mklib_ld_options+${brltty_mklib_ld_options} <name>} -o"
 fi])
Index: Bindings/Caml/Makefile.in
===================================================================
--- Bindings/Caml/Makefile.in	(revision 5474)
+++ Bindings/Caml/Makefile.in	(working copy)
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@
 all : $(OCAML_FILES)
 
 $(OCAML_CLIBS) : brlapi_stubs.$O
-	$(OCAMLMKLIB) $(API_LDFLAGS) -oc $(OCAML_LIB)_stubs brlapi_stubs.$O
+	$(OCAMLMKLIB) -ldopt "$(LDFLAGS)"  $(API_LDFLAGS) -oc $(OCAML_LIB)_stubs brlapi_stubs.$O
 
 $(OCAML_BCLIB) : $(OCAML_CLIBS) brlapi.cmo
 	$(OCAMLC) -a $(OCAMLMKLIB_FLAGS) -o $(OCAML_LIB).cma brlapi.cmo
 
 $(OCAML_NCLIB) : $(OCAML_CLIBS) brlapi.cmx
-	$(OCAMLMKLIB) $(OCAMLMKLIBOPT_FLAGS) -o $(OCAML_LIB) brlapi.cmx
+	$(OCAMLMKLIB) -ldopt "$(LDFLAGS)"  $(OCAMLMKLIBOPT_FLAGS) -o $(OCAML_LIB) brlapi.cmx
 
 brlapi.cmi: brlapi.mli
 	$(OCAMLC) -o $@ -c brlapi.mli