--- ./unix/configure.orig Wed Sep 9 13:50:07 2015 +++ ./unix/configure Wed Sep 9 13:50:30 2015 @@ -5564,7 +5564,7 @@ UNSHARED_LIB_SUFFIX='${TCL_TRIM_DOTS}.a' TCL_LIB_VERSIONS_OK=nodots ;; - NetBSD-*) + Minix-*|NetBSD-*) # NetBSD has ELF and can use 'cc -shared' to build shared libs SHLIB_CFLAGS="-fPIC" SHLIB_LD='${CC} -shared ${SHLIB_CFLAGS}' @@ -6796,7 +6796,7 @@ BSD/OS*) ;; CYGWIN_*|MINGW32_*) ;; IRIX*) ;; - NetBSD-*|FreeBSD-*|OpenBSD-*|MirBSD-*) ;; + Minix-*|NetBSD-*|FreeBSD-*|OpenBSD-*|MirBSD-*) ;; Darwin-*) ;; SCO_SV-3.2*) ;; *) SHLIB_CFLAGS="-fPIC" ;;