Linux shared libraries can be linked with debug symbols.

Tru64 shared libraries can be linked with static libraries.

Makefile.org

@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ do_linux-shared: do_gnu-shared
 do_gnu-shared:
 	libs='-L. ${SHLIBDEPS}'; for i in ${SHLIBDIRS}; do \
 	( set -x; ${CC}  -shared -o lib$$i.so.${SHLIB_MAJOR}.${SHLIB_MINOR} \
-		-Wl,-S,-soname=lib$$i.so.${SHLIB_MAJOR}.${SHLIB_MINOR} \
+		-Wl,-soname=lib$$i.so.${SHLIB_MAJOR}.${SHLIB_MINOR} \
 		-Wl,--whole-archive lib$$i.a \
 		-Wl,--no-whole-archive $$libs ${EX_LIBS} -lc ) || exit 1; \
 	libs="$$libs -l$$i"; \
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ do_gnu-shared:
 # This assumes that GNU utilities are *not* used
 do_tru64-shared:
 	libs='-L. ${SHLIBDEPS}'; for i in ${SHLIBDIRS}; do \
-	( set -x; ${CC}  -shared -no_archive -o lib$$i.so \
+	( set -x; ${CC}  -shared -o lib$$i.so \
 		-set_version "${SHLIB_VERSION_HISTORY}${SHLIB_VERSION_NUMBER}" \
 		-all lib$$i.a -none $$libs ${EX_LIBS} -lc ) || exit 1; \
 	libs="$$libs -l$$i"; \