diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/Configure perl-5.6.0/Configure
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/Configure	Wed Mar 22 20:36:37 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/Configure	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 217,222 ****
--- 217,223 ----
  nm=''
  nroff=''
  perl=''
+ perllibs=''
  pg=''
  pmake=''
  pr=''
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*** 14971,14976 ****
--- 14972,14985 ----
  shift
  extensions="$*"
  
+ : Remove libraries needed only for extensions
+ : The appropriate ext/Foo/Makefile.PL will add them back in, if
+ : necessary.
+ set X `echo " $libs " | 
+   sed -e 's@ -lndbm @ @' -e 's@ -lgdbm @ @' -e 's@ -ldbm @ @' -e 's@ -ldb @ @'` 
+ shift
+ perllibs="$*"
+ 
  : Remove build directory name from cppstdin so it can be used from
  : either the present location or the final installed location.
  echo " "
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*** 15640,15645 ****
--- 15649,15655 ----
  path_sep='$path_sep'
  perl5='$perl5'
  perl='$perl'
+ perllibs='$perllibs'
  perladmin='$perladmin'
  perlpath='$perlpath'
  pg='$pg'
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/Makefile.SH perl-5.6.0/Makefile.SH
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/Makefile.SH	Sat Mar 11 16:05:24 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/Makefile.SH	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 70,76 ****
  		*)	shrpldflags="$shrpldflags -b noentry"
  			;;
  		esac
! 	        shrpldflags="$shrpldflags $ldflags $libs $cryptlib"
  		linklibperl="-L $archlibexp/CORE -L `pwd | sed 's/\/UU$//'` -lperl"
  		;;
  	hpux*)
--- 70,76 ----
  		*)	shrpldflags="$shrpldflags -b noentry"
  			;;
  		esac
! 	        shrpldflags="$shrpldflags $ldflags $perllibs $cryptlib"
  		linklibperl="-L $archlibexp/CORE -L `pwd | sed 's/\/UU$//'` -lperl"
  		;;
  	hpux*)
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*** 176,182 ****
  ext = \$(dynamic_ext) \$(static_ext) \$(nonxs_ext)
  DYNALOADER = lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader\$(LIB_EXT)
  
! libs = $libs $cryptlib
  
  public = perl $suidperl utilities translators
  
--- 176,182 ----
  ext = \$(dynamic_ext) \$(static_ext) \$(nonxs_ext)
  DYNALOADER = lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader\$(LIB_EXT)
  
! libs = $perllibs $cryptlib
  
  public = perl $suidperl utilities translators
  
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*** 333,339 ****
  case "$osname" in
  aix)
  	$spitshell >>Makefile <<!GROK!THIS!
! LIBS			= $libs
  # In AIX we need to change this for building Perl itself from
  # its earlier definition (which is for building external
  # extensions *after* Perl has been built and installed)
--- 333,339 ----
  case "$osname" in
  aix)
  	$spitshell >>Makefile <<!GROK!THIS!
! LIBS			= $perllibs
  # In AIX we need to change this for building Perl itself from
  # its earlier definition (which is for building external
  # extensions *after* Perl has been built and installed)
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm	Sun Jan 23 12:08:32 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 193,199 ****
      @path = $path ? split(/:/, $path) : @INC;
  
      push(@potential_libs, @link_args)    if scalar @link_args;
!     push(@potential_libs, $Config{libs}) if defined $std;
  
      push(@mods, static_ext()) if $std;
  
--- 193,199 ----
      @path = $path ? split(/:/, $path) : @INC;
  
      push(@potential_libs, @link_args)    if scalar @link_args;
!     push(@potential_libs, $Config{perllibs}) if defined $std;
  
      push(@mods, static_ext()) if $std;
  
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm	Wed Mar 22 16:16:31 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 17,34 ****
  
  sub _unix_os2_ext {
      my($self,$potential_libs, $verbose) = @_;
!     if ($^O =~ 'os2' and $Config{libs}) { 
  	# Dynamic libraries are not transitive, so we may need including
  	# the libraries linked against perl.dll again.
  
  	$potential_libs .= " " if $potential_libs;
! 	$potential_libs .= $Config{libs};
      }
      return ("", "", "", "") unless $potential_libs;
      warn "Potential libraries are '$potential_libs':\n" if $verbose;
  
      my($so)   = $Config{'so'};
!     my($libs) = $Config{'libs'};
      my $Config_libext = $Config{lib_ext} || ".a";
  
  
--- 17,34 ----
  
  sub _unix_os2_ext {
      my($self,$potential_libs, $verbose) = @_;
!     if ($^O =~ 'os2' and $Config{perllibs}) { 
  	# Dynamic libraries are not transitive, so we may need including
  	# the libraries linked against perl.dll again.
  
  	$potential_libs .= " " if $potential_libs;
! 	$potential_libs .= $Config{perllibs};
      }
      return ("", "", "", "") unless $potential_libs;
      warn "Potential libraries are '$potential_libs':\n" if $verbose;
  
      my($so)   = $Config{'so'};
!     my($libs) = $Config{'perllibs'};
      my $Config_libext = $Config{lib_ext} || ".a";
  
  
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*** 198,204 ****
      my $BC		= 1 if $cc =~ /^bcc/i;
      my $GC		= 1 if $cc =~ /^gcc/i;
      my $so		= $Config{'so'};
!     my $libs		= $Config{'libs'};
      my $libpth		= $Config{'libpth'};
      my $libext		= $Config{'lib_ext'} || ".lib";
  
--- 198,204 ----
      my $BC		= 1 if $cc =~ /^bcc/i;
      my $GC		= 1 if $cc =~ /^gcc/i;
      my $so		= $Config{'so'};
!     my $libs		= $Config{'perllibs'};
      my $libpth		= $Config{'libpth'};
      my $libext		= $Config{'lib_ext'} || ".lib";
  
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*** 338,344 ****
                   $self->{CCFLAS}   || $Config{'ccflags'};
    @crtls = ( ($dbgqual =~ m-/Debug-i ? $Config{'dbgprefix'} : '')
                . 'PerlShr/Share' );
!   push(@crtls, grep { not /\(/ } split /\s+/, $Config{'libs'});
    push(@crtls, grep { not /\(/ } split /\s+/, $Config{'libc'});
    # In general, we pass through the basic libraries from %Config unchanged.
    # The one exception is that if we're building in the Perl source tree, and
--- 338,344 ----
                   $self->{CCFLAS}   || $Config{'ccflags'};
    @crtls = ( ($dbgqual =~ m-/Debug-i ? $Config{'dbgprefix'} : '')
                . 'PerlShr/Share' );
!   push(@crtls, grep { not /\(/ } split /\s+/, $Config{'perllibs'});
    push(@crtls, grep { not /\(/ } split /\s+/, $Config{'libc'});
    # In general, we pass through the basic libraries from %Config unchanged.
    # The one exception is that if we're building in the Perl source tree, and
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*** 624,630 ****
  =item *
  
  If C<$potential_libs> is empty, the return value will be empty.
! Otherwise, the libraries specified by C<$Config{libs}> (see Config.pm)
  will be appended to the list of C<$potential_libs>.  The libraries
  will be searched for in the directories specified in C<$potential_libs>,
  C<$Config{libpth}>, and in C<$Config{installarchlib}/CORE>.
--- 624,630 ----
  =item *
  
  If C<$potential_libs> is empty, the return value will be empty.
! Otherwise, the libraries specified by C<$Config{perllibs}> (see Config.pm)
  will be appended to the list of C<$potential_libs>.  The libraries
  will be searched for in the directories specified in C<$potential_libs>,
  C<$Config{libpth}>, and in C<$Config{installarchlib}/CORE>.
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*** 668,674 ****
  alphanumeric characters are treated as flags.  Unknown flags will be ignored.
  
  An entry that matches C</:nodefault/i> disables the appending of default
! libraries found in C<$Config{libs}> (this should be only needed very rarely).
  
  An entry that matches C</:nosearch/i> disables all searching for
  the libraries specified after it.  Translation of C<-Lfoo> and
--- 668,674 ----
  alphanumeric characters are treated as flags.  Unknown flags will be ignored.
  
  An entry that matches C</:nodefault/i> disables the appending of default
! libraries found in C<$Config{perllibs}> (this should be only needed very rarely).
  
  An entry that matches C</:nosearch/i> disables all searching for
  the libraries specified after it.  Translation of C<-Lfoo> and
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*** 678,684 ****
  
  An entry that matches C</:search/i> reenables searching for
  the libraries specified after it.  You can put it at the end to
! enable searching for default libraries specified by C<$Config{libs}>.
  
  =item *
  
--- 678,684 ----
  
  An entry that matches C</:search/i> reenables searching for
  the libraries specified after it.  You can put it at the end to
! enable searching for default libraries specified by C<$Config{perllibs}>.
  
  =item *
  
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm	Thu Mar  2 17:52:52 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 2450,2456 ****
  MAP_STATIC    = ",
  join(" \\\n\t", reverse sort keys %static), "
  
! MAP_PRELIBS   = $Config::Config{libs} $Config::Config{cryptlib}
  ";
  
      if (defined $libperl) {
--- 2450,2456 ----
  MAP_STATIC    = ",
  join(" \\\n\t", reverse sort keys %static), "
  
! MAP_PRELIBS   = $Config::Config{perllibs} $Config::Config{cryptlib}
  ";
  
      if (defined $libperl) {
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/myconfig.SH perl-5.6.0/myconfig.SH
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/myconfig.SH	Sat Feb 26 06:34:49 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/myconfig.SH	Sun Sep 17 23:41:17 2000
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*** 48,54 ****
    Linker and Libraries:
      ld='$ld', ldflags ='$ldflags'
      libpth=$libpth
!     libs=$libs
      libc=$libc, so=$so, useshrplib=$useshrplib, libperl=$libperl
    Dynamic Linking:
      dlsrc=$dlsrc, dlext=$dlext, d_dlsymun=$d_dlsymun, ccdlflags='$ccdlflags'
--- 48,54 ----
    Linker and Libraries:
      ld='$ld', ldflags ='$ldflags'
      libpth=$libpth
!     libs=$perllibs
      libc=$libc, so=$so, useshrplib=$useshrplib, libperl=$libperl
    Dynamic Linking:
      dlsrc=$dlsrc, dlext=$dlext, d_dlsymun=$d_dlsymun, ccdlflags='$ccdlflags'
diff -cr perl-5.6.0.orig/patchlevel.h perl-5.6.0/patchlevel.h
*** perl-5.6.0.orig/patchlevel.h	Wed Mar 22 20:23:11 2000
--- perl-5.6.0/patchlevel.h	Sun Sep 17 23:40:15 2000
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*** 70,75 ****
--- 70,76 ----
  #if !defined(PERL_PATCHLEVEL_H_IMPLICIT) && !defined(LOCAL_PATCH_COUNT)
  static	char	*local_patches[] = {
  	NULL
+ 	,"NODB-1.0 - remove -ldb from core perl binary."
  	,NULL
  };