--- /dev/null
+configure: do not force a static link for non-installed programs
+
+Otherwise, it tries to link against a static libz, which may not exist
+in a shared-only system.
+
+Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
+
+diff -durN mysql-5.1.73.orig/configure.in mysql-5.1.73/configure.in
+--- mysql-5.1.73.orig/configure.in 2014-12-22 00:04:46.550508208 +0100
++++ mysql-5.1.73/configure.in 2014-12-22 00:05:56.415307480 +0100
+@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([MySQL requires an ANSI C compiler (and a C++ compiler). Try gcc. See the Installation chapter in the Reference Manual.])
+ fi
+
+-NOINST_LDFLAGS="-static"
+
+ static_nss=""
+ STATIC_NSS_FLAGS=""