+AC_ARG_ENABLE(shared-libvlc,
+ [ --enable-shared-libvlc shared libvlc (default disabled EXPERIMENTAL)],
+ ,[shared_libvlc=no])
+
+AM_CONDITIONAL(BUILD_SHARED, [test "${shared_libvlc}" != "no"])
+
+pic=no
+AS_IF([test "${shared_libvlc}" != "no"], [pic=pic])
+AS_IF([${mozilla}], [pic=pic])
+AS_IF([test "${SYS}" = "mingw32"], [pic=no])
+
+AS_IF([test "${pic}" = "no"], [pic=])
+AC_SUBST(pic)
+