+diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-orig/aclocal.m4 ncurses-5.2-6/aclocal.m4
+--- ncurses-5.2-orig/aclocal.m4 2000-10-21 00:57:49.000000000 +0200
++++ ncurses-5.2-6/aclocal.m4 2005-08-09 14:50:15.000000000 +0200
+@@ -1919,7 +1919,7 @@
+ EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$LOCAL_LDFLAGS $EXTRA_LDFLAGS"
+ fi
+ test "$cf_cv_shlib_version" = auto && cf_cv_shlib_version=rel
+- MK_SHARED_LIB='$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,`basename $[@] .$(REL_VERSION)`.$(ABI_VERSION),-stats,-lc -o $[@]'
++ MK_SHARED_LIB='$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,`basename $[@] .$(REL_VERSION)`.$(ABI_VERSION),-stats,$(LDFLAGS) -lc -o $[@]'
+ ;;
+ openbsd2*)
+ CC_SHARED_OPTS="$CC_SHARED_OPTS -DPIC"
+diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-orig/configure ncurses-5.2-6/configure
+--- ncurses-5.2-orig/configure 2000-10-21 00:58:49.000000000 +0200
++++ ncurses-5.2-6/configure 2005-08-09 14:50:25.000000000 +0200
+@@ -2660,7 +2660,7 @@
+ EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$LOCAL_LDFLAGS $EXTRA_LDFLAGS"
+ fi
+ test "$cf_cv_shlib_version" = auto && cf_cv_shlib_version=rel
+- MK_SHARED_LIB='$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,`basename $@ .$(REL_VERSION)`.$(ABI_VERSION),-stats,-lc -o $@'
++ MK_SHARED_LIB='$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,`basename $@ .$(REL_VERSION)`.$(ABI_VERSION),-stats,$(LDFLAGS) -lc -o $@'
+ ;;
+ openbsd2*)
+ CC_SHARED_OPTS="$CC_SHARED_OPTS -DPIC"