=== modified file 'configure.ac'
--- configure.ac	2009-07-08 09:47:54 +0000
+++ configure.ac	2009-07-08 09:51:00 +0000
@@ -174,11 +174,6 @@
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(acos, , AC_CHECK_LIB(m, acos))
 
 
-dnl add pic flag in any case this makes sure all our code is relocatable
-eval `./libtool --config | grep pic_flag`
-CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $pic_flag"
-
-
 dnl Checks for library functions.
 AC_FUNC_STRFTIME
 AC_FUNC_VPRINTF