$NetBSD: patch-lib_mkmf.rb,v 1.1 2015/04/30 03:27:52 taca Exp $ Avoid to generate empty command line on some platforms: $(DLLIB): $(OBJS) Makefile ... $(Q) $(POSTLINK) And POSTLINK is empty macro. In such case, GNU make ignore empty command line but BSD make tries to execute it and causes error. --- lib/mkmf.rb.orig 2015-02-13 05:00:23.000000000 +0000 +++ lib/mkmf.rb @@ -1939,6 +1939,7 @@ LDSHARED = #{CONFIG['LDSHARED']} LDSHAREDXX = #{config_string('LDSHAREDXX') || '$(LDSHARED)'} AR = #{CONFIG['AR']} EXEEXT = #{CONFIG['EXEEXT']} +POSTLINK = #{CONFIG['POSTLINK']} } CONFIG.each do |key, val|