--- ansh/configure	2011/10/17 20:15:21	1.2.2.1
+++ ansh/configure	2011/10/18 08:27:54	1.2.2.2
@@ -671,6 +671,7 @@ SHELL'
 ac_subst_files=''
 ac_user_opts='
 enable_option_checking
+enable_static
 '
       ac_precious_vars='build_alias
 host_alias
@@ -680,8 +681,7 @@ CFLAGS
 LDFLAGS
 LIBS
 CPPFLAGS
-CPP
-CPPFLAGS'
+CPP'
 
 
 # Initialize some variables set by options.
@@ -1294,6 +1294,12 @@ if test -n "$ac_init_help"; then
    esac
   cat <<\_ACEOF
 
+Optional Features:
+  --disable-option-checking  ignore unrecognized --enable/--with options
+  --disable-FEATURE       do not include FEATURE (same as --enable-FEATURE=no)
+  --enable-FEATURE[=ARG]  include FEATURE [ARG=yes]
+  --enable-static         Static build for ansh software
+
 Some influential environment variables:
   CC          C compiler command
   CFLAGS      C compiler flags
@@ -4391,6 +4397,24 @@ _ACEOF
 fi
 done
 
+
+STATIC="no"
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking Static build for ansh" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking Static build for ansh... " >&6; }
+# Check whether --enable-static was given.
+if test "${enable_static+set}" = set; then :
+  enableval=$enable_static;  STATIC=$enableval
+		case "$enableval" in
+			yes)
+				LDFLAGS="-static ${LDFLAGS}"
+				;;
+			*)
+				;;
+		esac
+fi
+
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $STATIC" >&5
+$as_echo "$STATIC" >&6; }
 
 ac_config_files="$ac_config_files Makefile bin/Makefile inc/Makefile src/Makefile"