--- ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/libavcodec/Makefile.pic	2004-07-23 12:04:25.586018114 +0200
+++ ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/libavcodec/Makefile	2004-07-23 12:05:57.274315938 +0200
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 # NOTE: -I.. is needed to include config.h
 CFLAGS=$(OPTFLAGS) -DHAVE_AV_CONFIG_H -I.. -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE
 
+ifeq ($(BUILD_SHARED),yes)
+CFLAGS+=$(PIC)
+endif
+
 OBJS= common.o utils.o mem.o allcodecs.o \
       mpegvideo.o jrevdct.o jfdctfst.o jfdctint.o\
       mpegaudio.o ac3enc.o mjpeg.o resample.o resample2.o dsputil.o \
--- ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/libavformat/Makefile.pic	2004-04-24 17:16:23.000000000 +0200
+++ ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/libavformat/Makefile	2004-07-23 12:06:18.109608754 +0200
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 
 CFLAGS=$(OPTFLAGS) -I.. -I$(SRC_PATH) -I$(SRC_PATH)/libavcodec -DHAVE_AV_CONFIG_H -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE
 
+ifeq ($(BUILD_SHARED),yes)
+CFLAGS+=$(PIC)
+endif
+
 OBJS= utils.o cutils.o os_support.o allformats.o
 PPOBJS=
 
--- ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/configure.pic	2004-07-05 20:06:16.000000000 +0200
+++ ffmpeg-0.4.9-pre1/configure	2004-07-23 12:04:25.593018213 +0200
@@ -1144,7 +1144,10 @@
 fi
 if test "$lshared" = "yes" ; then
   echo "BUILD_SHARED=yes" >> config.mak
-  echo "PIC=-fPIC" >> config.mak
+  # it can work without PIC on x86
+  if test "$cpu" != "x86"; then
+    echo "PIC=-fPIC" >> config.mak
+  fi
 fi
 echo "EXTRALIBS=$extralibs" >> config.mak
 version=`grep '#define FFMPEG_VERSION ' $source_path/libavcodec/avcodec.h |