diff -wpruN --no-dereference '--exclude=*.orig' a~/autosetup/proj.tcl a/autosetup/proj.tcl
--- a~/autosetup/proj.tcl	1970-01-01 00:00:00
+++ a/autosetup/proj.tcl	1970-01-01 00:00:00
@@ -1199,19 +1199,8 @@ proc proj-check-rpath {} {
 # name here (which shows up in the "checking..." output).
 #
 proc proj-check-soname {{libname "libfoo.so.0"}} {
-  cc-with {-link 1} {
-    if {[cc-check-flags "-Wl,-soname,${libname}"]} {
       define LDFLAGS_SONAME_PREFIX "-Wl,-soname,"
       return 1
-    } elseif {[cc-check-flags "-Wl,+h,${libname}"]} {
-      # HP-UX: https://sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/d80ecdaddd
-      define LDFLAGS_SONAME_PREFIX "-Wl,+h,"
-      return 1
-    } else {
-      define LDFLAGS_SONAME_PREFIX ""
-      return 0
-    }
-  }
 }
 
 #