diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index bcf65e83e7..c4cbd7bc26 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Mon Mar 27 11:10:08 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
+
+	* ldmain.c (main): Revert patch of March 10, since the SVR4 linker
+	does mark shared libraries as executable.
+
 Tue Mar 21 15:15:38 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 
 	* ldlang.c (lang_common): Change power to int.  Pass larger values
diff --git a/ld/ldmain.c b/ld/ldmain.c
index 9b507b13ce..e6bf23dbdd 100644
--- a/ld/ldmain.c
+++ b/ld/ldmain.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
 #include "sysdep.h"
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "libiberty.h"
+#include "progress.h"
 #include "bfdlink.h"
 
 #include "config.h"
@@ -155,6 +156,8 @@ main (argc, argv)
   program_name = argv[0];
   xmalloc_set_program_name (program_name);
 
+  START_PROGRESS (program_name, 0);
+
   bfd_init ();
 
   xatexit (remove_output);
@@ -298,7 +301,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
 	}
     }
 
-  if (link_info.relocateable || link_info.shared)
+  if (link_info.relocateable)
     output_bfd->flags &= ~EXEC_P;
   else
     output_bfd->flags |= EXEC_P;
@@ -329,6 +332,8 @@ main (argc, argv)
 	einfo ("%F%B: final close failed: %E\n", output_bfd);
     }
 
+  END_PROGRESS (program_name);
+
   if (config.stats)
     {
       extern char **environ;