--- http_parser.gyp~	2012-11-27 15:40:11.721398004 -0700
+++ http_parser.gyp	2012-11-27 15:40:11.721398004 -0700
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
       #       RuntimeLibrary MUST MATCH across the entire project
       'Debug': {
         'defines': [ 'DEBUG', '_DEBUG' ],
-        'cflags': [ '-Wall', '-Wextra', '-O0', '-g', '-ftrapv' ],
+        'cflags': [ '-Wall', '-Wextra', '-g', '-ftrapv' ],
         'msvs_settings': {
           'VCCLCompilerTool': {
             'RuntimeLibrary': 1, # static debug
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
       },
       'Release': {
         'defines': [ 'NDEBUG' ],
-        'cflags': [ '-Wall', '-Wextra', '-O3' ],
+        'cflags': [ '-Wall', '-Wextra' ],
         'msvs_settings': {
           'VCCLCompilerTool': {
             'RuntimeLibrary': 0, # static release
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
   'targets': [
     {
       'target_name': 'http_parser',
-      'type': 'static_library',
+      'type': 'shared_library',
+      'product_extension': 'so.2', 
       'include_dirs': [ '.' ],
       'direct_dependent_settings': {
         'defines': [ 'HTTP_PARSER_STRICT=0' ],
@@ -73,7 +74,8 @@
 
     {
       'target_name': 'http_parser_strict',
-      'type': 'static_library',
+      'type': 'shared_library',
+      'product_extension': 'so.2',
       'include_dirs': [ '.' ],
       'direct_dependent_settings': {
         'defines': [ 'HTTP_PARSER_STRICT=1' ],