Index: config/gen/makefiles/root.in
===================================================================
--- config/gen/makefiles/root.in	(revision 36248)
+++ config/gen/makefiles/root.in	(working copy)
@@ -2187,13 +2187,13 @@
 # for use by t/pmc/nci.t
 $(LIBNCI_TEST_SO): $(SRC_DIR)/nci_test$(O)
 	$(LD) $(LD_LOAD_FLAGS) @ncilib_link_extra@ $(LDFLAGS) \
-    @ld_out@$@ $(SRC_DIR)/nci_test$(O) $(C_LIBS)
+    @ld_out@$@ $(SRC_DIR)/nci_test$(O) $(C_LIBS) $(LINKFLAGS)
 
 # for use by runtime/parrot/library/OpenGL.pir
 $(LIBGLUTCB_SO): $(LIBPARROT) $(SRC_DIR)/glut_callbacks$(O)
 	$(LD) $(LD_LOAD_FLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) \
     @ld_out@$@ $(SRC_DIR)/glut_callbacks$(O) \
-    $(ALL_PARROT_LIBS) @opengl_lib@
+    $(ALL_PARROT_LIBS) @opengl_lib@ $(LINKFLAGS)
 
 # emacs etags
 # this needs exuberant-ctags
Index: config/gen/makefiles/dynpmc_pl.in
===================================================================
--- config/gen/makefiles/dynpmc_pl.in	(revision 36248)
+++ config/gen/makefiles/dynpmc_pl.in	(working copy)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 # Config stuff
 our $CC = q[@cc@ -c];
 our $LD = q[@ld@];
-our $LDFLAGS = q[@ldflags@ @ld_debug@ @rpath_blib@];
+our $LDFLAGS = q[@ldflags@ @ld_debug@ @rpath_blib@ @linkflags@];
 our $LD_LOAD_FLAGS = q[@ld_load_flags@];
 our $PERL = q[@perl@];
 our $LOAD_EXT = q[@load_ext@];
Index: config/gen/makefiles/dynoplibs_pl.in
===================================================================
--- config/gen/makefiles/dynoplibs_pl.in	(revision 36248)
+++ config/gen/makefiles/dynoplibs_pl.in	(working copy)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # Config stuff
 our $CC = q[@cc@ -c];
 our $LD = q[@ld@];
-our $LDFLAGS = q[@ldflags@ @ld_debug@ @rpath_blib@];
+our $LDFLAGS = q[@ldflags@ @ld_debug@ @rpath_blib@ @linkflags@];
 our $LD_LOAD_FLAGS = q[@ld_load_flags@];
 our $PERL = q[@perl@];
 our $LOAD_EXT = q[@load_ext@];