Index: kitdll/build.sh
==================================================================
--- kitdll/build.sh
+++ kitdll/build.sh
@@ -82,10 +82,13 @@
 	## will need to have that present)
 	ZLIBDIR="$(cd "${OTHERPKGSDIR}/zlib/inst" 2>/dev/null && pwd)"
 	export ZLIBDIR
 	if [ -n "${ZLIBDIR}" -a -f "${ZLIBDIR}/lib/libz.a" ]; then
 		EXTRA_OBJS="${EXTRA_OBJS} ${ZLIBDIR}/lib/libz.a"
+
+		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L${ZLIBDIR}/lib"
+		export LDFLAGS
 	fi
 
 	## Tk Resources (needed for Win32 support)
 	TKDIR="$(cd "${OTHERPKGSDIR}/tk/inst" && pwd)"
 	TKRSRC="${TKDIR}/lib/tkbase.res.o"

Index: kitdll/buildsrc/kitdll-0.0/aclocal.m4
==================================================================
--- kitdll/buildsrc/kitdll-0.0/aclocal.m4
+++ kitdll/buildsrc/kitdll-0.0/aclocal.m4
@@ -248,10 +248,14 @@
 		AC_MSG_CHECKING([for libraries required for ${proj}])
 
 		libdir="../../../${proj}/inst"
 		libfiles="`find "${libdir}" -name '*.a' 2>/dev/null | tr "\n" ' '`"
 		libfilesnostub="`find "${libdir}" -name '*.a' 2>/dev/null | grep -v 'stub' | tr "\n" ' '`"
+
+		for libfile in ${libfiles}; do
+			LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L`dirname "${libfile}"`"
+		done
 
 		if test "$proj" = "tcl"; then
 			DC_TEST_WHOLE_ARCHIVE_SHARED_LIB([$ARCHS $libfilesnostub], [
 				libfiles="${libfilesnostub}"
 			], [