+printf "Checking for rpath support... "
+if ${CC} -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -Wl,-rpath,/tmp/ -o minimal minimal.c >/dev/null 2>&1
+then
+ printf "Yes.\n"
+ rpath_ldflags="-Wl,--enable-new-dtags -Wl,-rpath,\$(libdir)"
+else
+ printf "No (nothing to worry about).\n"
+ rpath_ldflags=""
+fi
+
+printf "Checking for -Wl,--as-needed... "
+if ${CC} -Wl,--as-needed -o minimal minimal.c >/dev/null 2>&1
+then
+ printf "Yes.\n"
+ as_needed_ldflags="-Wl,--as-needed"
+else
+ printf "No (nothing to worry about).\n"
+ as_needed_ldflags=""
+fi
+