--- butt/ltmain.in
+++ monkey/ltmain.in
@@ -214,6 +214,74 @@
 }
 
 
+# Ripped from libtool.m4 to address hardcoding of toolchain paths.
+# http://bugs.gentoo.org/88596
+get_shared_dep_info() {
+	ret=0 pre_test_object_deps_done="no"
+	compiler_lib_search_path="" predeps_objects="" postdeps_objects=""
+
+	# Only support CXX atm, and only use this hack on a Gentoo system
+	tag=$1 shift
+	request=$1 shift
+	if test -f /etc/gentoo-release && test "X$tag" = "XCXX" ; then
+
+	echo 'class Foo{public:Foo(void){a=0;}private:int a;};' > .my_conftest.cpp || ret=1
+	${CC} -c -o .my_conftest.${objext} .my_conftest.cpp &> /dev/null || ret=1
+
+	output=`${CC} -shared -v -o .my_conftest.so .my_conftest.${objext} 2>&1 | grep "\-L"` || ret=1
+	for p in $output ; do
+		case $p in
+		-L* | -R* | -l*)
+			if test "$p" = "-L" || test "$p" = "-R" ; then
+				prev=$p
+				continue
+			else
+				prev=
+			fi
+			if test "$pre_test_object_deps_done" = no; then
+				case $p in
+				-L* | -R*) compiler_lib_search_path="${compiler_lib_search_path} ${prev}${p}";;
+				esac
+			else
+				postdeps="${postdeps} ${prev}${p}"
+			fi
+		;;
+		*.${objext})
+			if test "$p" = ".my_conftest.$objext"; then
+				pre_test_object_deps_done=yes
+				continue
+			fi
+			if test "$pre_test_object_deps_done" = no; then
+				predep_objects="$predep_objects $p"
+			else
+				postdep_objects="$postdep_objects $p"
+			fi
+		;;
+		*) ;;
+		esac
+	done
+
+	rm -f .my_conftest.*
+
+	else
+		ret=1
+	fi
+
+	if test "X$ret" != "X0" ; then
+		request=boo
+	fi
+
+	case $request in
+		pre)     echo $predeps;;
+		post)    echo $postdeps;;
+		comp)    echo $compiler_lib_search_path;;
+		preobj)  echo $predep_objects;;
+		postobj) echo $postdep_objects;;
+		*)       echo $@ ;;
+	esac
+}
+
+
 # func_infer_tag arg
 # Infer tagged configuration to use if any are available and
 # if one wasn't chosen via the "--tag" command line option.
--- butt/libtool.m4
+++ monkey/libtool.m4
@@ -4411,23 +4411,23 @@
 
 # Dependencies to place before the objects being linked to create a
 # shared library.
-predep_objects=$lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(predep_objects, $1)
+predep_objects=\`test x"$1" != x"" && get_shared_dep_info $1 preobj $lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(predep_objects, $1)\`
 
 # Dependencies to place after the objects being linked to create a
 # shared library.
-postdep_objects=$lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(postdep_objects, $1)
+postdep_objects=\`test x"$1" != x"" && get_shared_dep_info $1 postobj $lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(postdep_objects, $1)\`
 
 # Dependencies to place before the objects being linked to create a
 # shared library.
-predeps=$lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(predeps, $1)
+predeps=\`test x"$1" != x"" && get_shared_dep_info $1 pre $lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(predeps, $1)\`
 
 # Dependencies to place after the objects being linked to create a
 # shared library.
-postdeps=$lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(postdeps, $1)
+postdeps=\`test x"$1" != x"" && get_shared_dep_info $1 post $lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(postdeps, $1)\`
 
 # The library search path used internally by the compiler when linking
 # a shared library.
-compiler_lib_search_path=$lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(compiler_lib_search_path, $1)
+compiler_lib_search_path=\`test x"$1" != x"" && get_shared_dep_info $1 comp $lt_[]_LT_AC_TAGVAR(compiler_lib_search_path, $1)\`
 
 # Method to check whether dependent libraries are shared objects.
 deplibs_check_method=$lt_deplibs_check_method