>>>>> libtool-base is 1.5.22
>>>> There's something wrong with libtool 1.5.22 on some platforms stemming
>>>> partly (but perhaps not completely) from some runtime config variables
>>>> changing value since 1.5.18.

 On my Solaris boxes libtool core dumps.  If I make the script a "ksh -x" or
"bash" script it doesn't.  I haven't had a chance to look into it further.