diff -ur lvm2-2_03_07.orig/configure lvm2-2_03_07/configure
--- lvm2-2_03_07.orig/configure	2019-11-30 14:45:51.000000000 +0100
+++ lvm2-2_03_07/configure	2019-12-12 15:12:39.649000000 +0100
@@ -3077,7 +3077,7 @@
 fi
 case "$host_os" in
 	linux*)
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"} -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym"
+		CLDFLAGS="$CLDFLAGS -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym"
 		# equivalent to -rdynamic
 		ELDFLAGS="-Wl,--export-dynamic"
 		# FIXME Generate list and use --dynamic-list=.dlopen.sym
@@ -3098,7 +3098,7 @@
 		;;
 	darwin*)
 		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common"
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"}"
+		CLDFLAGS="$CLDFLAGS"
 		ELDFLAGS=
 		CLDWHOLEARCHIVE="-all_load"
 		CLDNOWHOLEARCHIVE=
@@ -3110,9 +3110,6 @@
 		FSADM=no
 		BLKDEACTIVATE=no
 		;;
-	*)
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"}"
-		;;
 esac
 
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diff -ur lvm2-2_03_07.orig/configure.ac lvm2-2_03_07/configure.ac
--- lvm2-2_03_07.orig/configure.ac	2019-11-30 14:45:51.000000000 +0100
+++ lvm2-2_03_07/configure.ac	2019-12-12 15:11:27.591000000 +0100
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 AS_IF([test -z "$CFLAGS"], [COPTIMISE_FLAG="-O2"])
 case "$host_os" in
 	linux*)
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"} -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym"
+		CLDFLAGS="$CLDFLAGS -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym"
 		# equivalent to -rdynamic
 		ELDFLAGS="-Wl,--export-dynamic"
 		# FIXME Generate list and use --dynamic-list=.dlopen.sym
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 		;;
 	darwin*)
 		CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common"
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"}"
+		CLDFLAGS="$CLDFLAGS"
 		ELDFLAGS=
 		CLDWHOLEARCHIVE="-all_load"
 		CLDNOWHOLEARCHIVE=
@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@
 		FSADM=no
 		BLKDEACTIVATE=no
 		;;
-	*)
-		CLDFLAGS="${CLDFLAGS-"$LDFLAGS"}"
-		;;
 esac
 
 ################################################################################