--- Makefile.orig	2005-12-15 16:07:36.000000000 -0500
+++ Makefile	2005-12-15 16:08:45.000000000 -0500
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@
 
 CCOPTIONS := -pedantic -Wall -Wpointer-arith
 CCOPTIONS += $(call check_gcc,-fno-merge-constants,)
-CCOPTIONS += $(call check_gcc,-fno-pic,)
+CCOPTIONS += $(call check_gcc,)
 CDEBUGFLAGS = -O2
-CFLAGS = $(CDEBUGFLAGS) $(CCOPTIONS) $(ALLDEFINES) -DVERSION="\"$(VERSION)\"" -DVERSION_ID="$(VERSION_ID)"
+CFLAGS = $(CDEBUGFLAGS) $(CCOPTIONS) $(ALLDEFINES) -DVERSION="\"$(VERSION)\"" -DVERSION_ID="$(VERSION_ID)" -fPIC
 CFLAGSCLIENT = $(CDEBUGFLAGS) $(CCOPTIONS) -DVERSION="\"$(VERSION)\""  -DVERSION_ID="$(VERSION_ID)" -I$(X_INCLUDES_ROOT)/include
 
 CC = gcc