1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ltcf-cxx.sh b/ltcf-cxx.sh
index c399d34c9dc..a5f089be04f 100644
--- a/ltcf-cxx.sh
+++ b/ltcf-cxx.sh
@@ -233,11 +233,15 @@ case $host_os in
         ;;
     esac
     ;;
-  freebsd*)
-    # FreeBSD uses GNU C++ and GNU ld
-    # FIXME: insert proper C++ library support
+  freebsd[12]*)
+    # C++ shared libraries reported to be fairly broken before switch to ELF
     ld_shlibs=no
     ;;
+  freebsd*)
+    # FreeBSD 3 and later use GNU C++ and GNU ld with standard ELF
+    # conventions
+    ld_shlibs=yes
+    ;;
   hpux*)
     hardcode_libdir_flag_spec='${wl}+b ${wl}$libdir'
     hardcode_libdir_separator=: