Restore Linux builds

This reverts commit 884eaa35.

configure.ac

@@ -94,22 +94,6 @@ AS_IF([test -n "${with_binary_version}"],[
          [Binary specific version])
 ])
 
-dnl Check how we are asked to build
-AS_IF([test "${enable_shared}" = "no"], [
-  AC_MSG_ERROR([VLC is based on plugins. Shared libraries cannot be disabled.])
-])
-
-AC_ARG_ENABLE(static-modules,
-   [  --enable-static-modules  Allow module to be linked statically. This produces a non working vlc.])  
-AS_IF([test "${enable_static_modules}" = yes], [
-   enable_shared="no"
-   enable_static="yes"
-   VLC_DEFAULT_PLUGIN_TYPE="builtin"
-   echo "*** WARNING: Building modules as static. VLC will not work."
-], [
-   VLC_DEFAULT_PLUGIN_TYPE="plugin"
-])
-
 
 dnl
 dnl  Check for the contrib directory
@@ -423,6 +407,23 @@ m4_defun([AC_DEPLIBS_CHECK_METHOD],[])
 
 lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all
 
+AS_IF([test "${enable_shared}" = "no"], [
+  AC_MSG_ERROR([VLC is based on plugins. Shared libraries cannot be disabled.])
+])
+
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(static-modules,
+   [  --enable-static-modules  Allow module to be linked statically. This produces a non working vlc.])  
+AS_IF([test "${enable_static_modules}" = yes], [
+   enable_shared="no"
+   enable_static="yes"
+   VLC_DEFAULT_PLUGIN_TYPE="builtin"
+   echo "*** WARNING: Building modules as static. VLC will not work."
+], [
+   VLC_DEFAULT_PLUGIN_TYPE="plugin"
+])
+
+AC_SUBST(VLC_DEFAULT_PLUGIN_TYPE)
+
 dnl
 dnl Gettext stuff
 dnl