diff -up libbonobo-2.23.1/activation-server/Makefile.am.multishlib libbonobo-2.23.1/activation-server/Makefile.am
--- libbonobo-2.23.1/activation-server/Makefile.am.multishlib	2007-01-01 18:46:55.000000000 -0500
+++ libbonobo-2.23.1/activation-server/Makefile.am	2008-08-22 20:23:53.000000000 -0400
@@ -6,13 +6,15 @@ bin_PROGRAMS=activation-client
 libexec_PROGRAMS=bonobo-activation-server
 noinst_PROGRAMS=test-performance
 
+serverinfolibdir = $(libdir)/bonobo/servers:$(exec_prefix)/lib/bonobo/servers
+
 INCLUDES=					\
 	-I$(top_srcdir) 			\
 	-I$(top_builddir) 			\
 	-I$(top_builddir)/bonobo-activation	\
 	-I$(top_srcdir)/bonobo-activation	\
 	-DPREFIX=\""$(prefix)"\"		\
-	-DSERVERINFODIR=\"$(libdir)/bonobo/servers\" \
+	-DSERVERINFODIR=\"$(serverinfolibdir)\" \
         -DSERVER_LOCALEDIR=\""${prefix}/${DATADIRNAME}/locale"\" \
 	$(SERVER_CFLAGS)			\
 	$(WARN_CFLAGS)				\