diff --git a/libraries/liblmdb/CHANGES b/libraries/liblmdb/CHANGES
index df8df44..684effd 100644
--- a/libraries/liblmdb/CHANGES
+++ b/libraries/liblmdb/CHANGES
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 LMDB 0.9 Change Log
 
-LMDB 0.9.8 Engineering
+LMDB 0.9.8 Release (2013/09/09)
 	Allow mdb_env_set_mapsize() on an open environment
 	Fix mdb_dbi_flags() (ITS#7672)
 	Fix mdb_page_unspill() in nested txns
diff --git a/libraries/liblmdb/Makefile b/libraries/liblmdb/Makefile
index 2cef357..9160c57 100644
--- a/libraries/liblmdb/Makefile
+++ b/libraries/liblmdb/Makefile
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ liblmdb.a:	mdb.o midl.o
 	ar rs $@ mdb.o midl.o
 
 liblmdb.so:	mdb.o midl.o
+#	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -pthread -shared -Wl,-Bsymbolic -o $@ mdb.o midl.o $(SOLIBS)
 	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -pthread -shared -o $@ mdb.o midl.o $(SOLIBS)
 
 mdb_stat: mdb_stat.o liblmdb.a
diff --git a/libraries/liblmdb/lmdb.h b/libraries/liblmdb/lmdb.h
index 2c4c126..8a46c1d 100644
--- a/libraries/liblmdb/lmdb.h
+++ b/libraries/liblmdb/lmdb.h
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ typedef int mdb_filehandle_t;
 	MDB_VERINT(MDB_VERSION_MAJOR,MDB_VERSION_MINOR,MDB_VERSION_PATCH)
 
 /** The release date of this library version */
-#define MDB_VERSION_DATE	"August 29, 2013"
+#define MDB_VERSION_DATE	"September 9, 2013"
 
 /** A stringifier for the version info */
 #define MDB_VERSTR(a,b,c,d)	"MDB " #a "." #b "." #c ": (" d ")"