some compilers (like Darwin's gcc-4) will attempt to locate a shared library
in the lib search path before searching for a static one ... the default
behavior of gcc on linux is to search all library paths for static or shared
versions of a library and use whichever it finds first (defaulting to
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: hppa2.0n
OS: hpux11.00
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='hppa2.0n'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='hpux11.00' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='hppa2.0n-hp-hpux11.00'
-DCONF_VENDOR='hp' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/loc