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diff --git a/hints/aix.sh b/hints/aix.sh
index 2bd092da11..9b155e7bdf 100644
--- a/hints/aix.sh
+++ b/hints/aix.sh
@@ -185,8 +185,19 @@ EOM
esac
ccflags="$ccflags `getconf XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG_CFLAGS`"
ccflags="$ccflags -DUSE_LONG_LONG"
+
ldflags="$ldflags `getconf XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG_LDFLAGS`"
- libswanted="$libswanted `getconf XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG_LIBS`"
+ # _Somehow_ in AIX 4.3.1.0 the above getconf call manages to
+ # insert(?) *something* to $ldflags so that later (in Configure) evaluating
+ # $ldflags causes a newline after the '-b64' (the result of the getconf).
+ # Try it out: just uncomment the below line and rerun Configure:
+# echo >& "AIX $ldflags mystery" ; exit 1
+ # Just don't ask me how AIX does it.
+ # Therefore the line re-evaluating ldflags: it seems to drop the whatever
+ # AIX managed to break. --jhi
+ ldflags="`echo $ldflags`"
+
+ libswanted="$libswanted `getconf XBS5_LPBIG_OFFBIG_LIBS|sed -e 's@^-l@@' -e 's@ -l@ @g'`"
# When a 64-bit cc becomes available $archname64
# may need setting so that $archname gets it attached.
;;