--- libtool-1.5.6/ltmain.in~libdir-la	2004-04-01 21:46:15.000000000 -0600
+++ libtool-1.5.6/ltmain.in	2004-05-14 22:53:51.000000000 -0500
@@ -2147,8 +2147,14 @@
 	    absdir="$abs_ladir"
 	    libdir="$abs_ladir"
 	  else
-	    dir="$libdir"
-	    absdir="$libdir"
+            # Adding 'libdir' from the .la file to our library search paths
+            # breaks crosscompilation horribly.  We cheat here and don't add
+            # it, instead adding the path where we found the .la.  -CL
+	    dir="$abs_ladir"
+	    absdir="$abs_ladir"
+	    libdir="$abs_ladir"
+	    #dir="$libdir"
+	    #absdir="$libdir"
 	  fi
 	else
 	  dir="$ladir/$objdir"
