diff --git a/scripts/projects.py b/scripts/projects.py
index 5e7d0d35..c909e96a 100644
--- a/scripts/projects.py
+++ b/scripts/projects.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def get_value(name, section, key):
             file.close()
             return r
 
-    for conf in [ '/doc/share/project.txt', '/make/project.conf' ]:
+    for conf in [ '/make/project.conf', '/doc/share/project.txt' ]:
         path = proj_root + conf
         r = ()
         try:
@@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ def get_modules_from_project_txt(names, section, key, add_self, scope,
                 names_only)
     return r
 
+def get_libname(names):
+    vals = get_modules_from_project_txt(names, 'build', 'libname',
+            scope = 1, add_self=False, names_only=True)
+    if not vals:
+        return ' '.join(names)
+    return ' '.join(reversed(vals))
+
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------- commands
 
 def cmd_test(args_):
@@ -126,6 +133,12 @@ def cmd_ldlibpath(args_):
         r = r + ':' + proj_dir(m) + '/lib'
     print r[1:]
 
+def cmd_libname(args_):
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='libname')
+    parser.add_argument('module', nargs='*', help='Modules')
+    args=parser.parse_args(args_)
+    print get_libname(args.module)
+
 def cmd_ldflags(args_):
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='ldlibpath')
     parser.add_argument('module', nargs='*', help='Modules')
@@ -134,7 +147,7 @@ def cmd_ldflags(args_):
             scope = 1, add_self=True, names_only=True)
     r = ''
     for m in reversed(deps):
-        r = r + ' -L' + proj_dir(m) + '/lib -l' + m
+        r = r + ' -L' + proj_dir(m) + '/lib -l' + get_libname([m])
     print r[1:]
 
 def cmd_cflags(args_):