diff --git a/doc/bugs/2.45_Compilation_error.mdwn b/doc/bugs/2.45_Compilation_error.mdwn
index c69c2fc25..63147b656 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/2.45_Compilation_error.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/2.45_Compilation_error.mdwn
@@ -189,3 +189,10 @@ Would you suggest I try rebuilding perl without this patch? Debian has a huge pe
 it's not straightforward for me to see if they do something similar to Arch.
 
 > I think Debian has a similar patch.
+
+---
+
+[[done]] -- apparently this was a problem due to a distribution's
+customisation to perl, or something. Seems to late now to track down what,
+unfortunatly. And ikiwiki's Makefile no longer uses the "-libdir" switch
+that seemed to trigger the bug. --[[Joey]]