diff --git a/cmake/dependencies.cmake b/cmake/dependencies.cmake
index c21ac3b22b..a5cb830e9e 100644
--- a/cmake/dependencies.cmake
+++ b/cmake/dependencies.cmake
@@ -397,6 +397,8 @@ set(USE_SZIP ${HAVE_SZ})
 set_std_filter(Blosc)
 if(Zstd_FOUND)
   set_std_filter(Zstd)
+else()
+  set(NETCDF_ENABLE_FILTER_ZSTD OFF)
 endif()
 if(Bz2_FOUND)
   set_std_filter(Bz2)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index fb6642281d..d5dddd3071 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2038,7 +2038,7 @@ else
    NC_LIBS="$with_netcdf_c_lib"
 fi
 if test "x$enable_shared" != xyes; then
-   NC_LIBS="$LDFLAGS $NC_LIBS $LIBS"
+   NC_LIBS="$LDFLAGS $NC_LIBS"
 fi
 
 case "x$target_os" in
diff --git a/include/netcdf.h b/include/netcdf.h
index 1718ccdfab..234a7e4ce4 100644
--- a/include/netcdf.h
+++ b/include/netcdf.h
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Use this in mode flags for both nc_create() and nc_open(). */
 #define NC_FORMATX_DAP4      (6)
 #define NC_FORMATX_UDF0      (8)
 #define NC_FORMATX_UDF1      (9)
-#define NC_FORMATX_NCZARR    (10)
+#define NC_FORMATX_NCZARR    (10) /**< Added in version 4.8.0 */
 #define NC_FORMATX_UNDEFINED (0)
 
   /* To avoid breaking compatibility (such as in the python library),
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ Use this in mode flags for both nc_create() and nc_open(). */
 #define NC_FORMAT_DAP2      NC_FORMATX_DAP2 /**< \deprecated As of 4.4.0, use NC_FORMATX_DAP2 */
 #define NC_FORMAT_DAP4      NC_FORMATX_DAP4 /**< \deprecated As of 4.4.0, use NC_FORMATX_DAP4 */
 #define NC_FORMAT_UNDEFINED NC_FORMATX_UNDEFINED /**< \deprecated As of 4.4.0, use NC_FORMATX_UNDEFINED */
+#define NC_FORMATX_ZARR     NC_FORMATX_NCZARR /**< \deprecated as of 4.8.0, use NC_FORMATX_NCZARR */
 
 /**@}*/
 
diff --git a/nc-config.cmake.in b/nc-config.cmake.in
index 121f996f02..27e99dbc40 100644
--- a/nc-config.cmake.in
+++ b/nc-config.cmake.in
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ cc="@CMAKE_C_COMPILER@"
 cflags="-I@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@"
 libs="-L@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR@ @NC_LIBS@"
 libsprivate="@LIBS@"
-HAS_STATIC=""
+HAS_STATIC="FALSE"
+PRINTLIBS="FALSE"
 
 has_dap2="@NETCDF_ENABLE_DAP2@"
 if [ -z $has_dap2 -o "$has_dap2" = "OFF" ]; then
@@ -228,6 +229,9 @@ fi
 
 for i in "$@"; do
     case $i in
+        --libs)
+            PRINTLIBS="TRUE"
+            ;;
         --static)
             HAS_STATIC="TRUE"
             ;;
@@ -349,7 +353,7 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
 
     --libs)
         if [ "x$HAS_STATIC" = "xTRUE" ]; then
-            echo $libs $libsprivate
+            echo $LDFLAGS $libs $libsprivate
         else
             echo $libs
         fi
@@ -369,7 +373,9 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
         
         ;;
     --static)
-
+        if [ "x$PRINTLIBS" != "xTRUE" ]; then
+            echo $LDFLAGS $libs $libsprivate
+        fi
         ;;
 
     --prefix)
diff --git a/nc-config.in b/nc-config.in
index 99e1d47a9c..85ce7254e6 100644
--- a/nc-config.in
+++ b/nc-config.in
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ has_multifilters="yes"
 has_quantize="@HAS_QUANTIZE@"
 has_stdfilters="@STD_FILTERS@"
 version="@PACKAGE_NAME@ @PACKAGE_VERSION@"
-HAS_STATIC=""
-
+HAS_STATIC="FALSE"
+PRINTLIBS="FALSE"
 usage()
 {
     cat <<EOF
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ fi
 
 for i in "$@"; do
     case $i in
+        --libs)
+            PRINTLIBS="TRUE"
+            ;;
         --static)
             HAS_STATIC="TRUE"
             ;;
@@ -249,10 +252,11 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
             echo $libs
         fi
         ;;
-     --static)
-
-         ;;
-
+    --static)
+        if [ "x$PRINTLIBS" != "xTRUE" ]; then
+            echo $libs $libsprivate
+        fi
+        ;;  
     --prefix)
         echo "${prefix}"
         ;;