Index: /trunk/Ohana/Makefile.Common
===================================================================
--- /trunk/Ohana/Makefile.Common	(revision 11888)
+++ /trunk/Ohana/Makefile.Common	(revision 11889)
@@ -45,4 +45,6 @@
 	ar rcv $@ $^
 	$(RANLIB) $@
+	@echo "compiled library $*"
+	@echo ""
 
 $(DESTLIB)/%.a: $(LIB)/%.$(ARCH).a
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@
 	rm -f $@
 	gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,$*.so -o $@ $^ -lc
-	# the line below is needed for Solaris?
-	# gcc -shared -o $@ $^ -lc
+
+# shared objects have a different compilation on solaris:
+# gcc -shared -o $@ $^ -lc
 
 $(DESTLIB)/%.so: $(LIB)/%.$(ARCH).so