[IRCServices] Dynamic modules support in 5.0.x

[Om]

Robin Burchell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It appears configure doesn't correctly detect dlopen support on some
> systems (x86_64/amd64 3200+ Gentoo w/gcc 4.1.1 at least) - because it
> does not compile test-dlopen.c with -fPIC.
> 
> Passing -cflags -fPIC to ./configure  fixes the problem.
> 
> Is it possible to get configure patched to avoid this workaround?
> 
> Thanks.
> w00t

The x86_64 system in question was mine -- so if Andy or anyone else has 
patches and such to try then direct them my way.

Cheers,
-ol