If LD is a binary name + parameters db will fail to work out its GNU ld
and disable shared libraries. We don't want this.

RP - 22/11/2007

Index: dist/configure
===================================================================
--- dist.orig/configure	2007-11-23 00:47:27.000000000 +0000
+++ dist/configure	2007-11-23 00:53:22.000000000 +0000
@@ -5658,7 +5661,7 @@ if test "${lt_cv_prog_gnu_ld+set}" = set
   echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
 else
   # I'd rather use --version here, but apparently some GNU ld's only accept -v.
-case `"$LD" -v 2>&1 </dev/null` in
+case `$LD -v 2>&1 </dev/null` in
 *GNU* | *'with BFD'*)
   lt_cv_prog_gnu_ld=yes
   ;;