diff --git a/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py b/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
index 3ec9cd7d4c6bb729131d7a957c6b41b4afdc6ae3..cc636d8d87f43215b8c12551c9e4441eb411c484 100755
--- a/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
+++ b/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
@@ -284,7 +284,8 @@ class Server(ThreadingMixIn, HTTPServer):
     # to stderr which annoys some.  Disable this override to get
     # default behavior which *shouldn't* cause the program to return
     # a failure status.
-    def handle_error(self, request, client_address):
+    if not VERBOSE:
+      def handle_error(self, request, client_address):
         print '-'*40
         print 'Ignoring exception during processing of request from',
         print client_address
diff --git a/indra/media_plugins/libvlc/CMakeLists.txt b/indra/media_plugins/libvlc/CMakeLists.txt
index 32574c7afa2cfa1e7cce8c5e7d15f6f0b524bc00..72159f9f69dc7b6fabd4fa2edfd05da094c19a48 100644
--- a/indra/media_plugins/libvlc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/indra/media_plugins/libvlc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,17 @@ target_link_libraries(media_plugin_libvlc
 add_dependencies(media_plugin_libvlc
   ${LLPLUGIN_LIBRARIES}
   ${MEDIA_PLUGIN_BASE_LIBRARIES}
-  ${LLCOMMON_LIBRARIES}
+##${LLCOMMON_LIBRARIES}
+  # Just say 'llcommon' here. LLCOMMON_LIBRARIES is specified for use in
+  # target_link_libraries: it includes several Boost libraries, which are
+  # absolutely NOT dependencies in the sense intended here. Those Boost
+  # library macros, in turn, specify 'debug' and 'optimized' and a different
+  # library name for each, producing several wordy errors:
+  # Policy CMP0046 is not set: Error on non-existent dependency in
+  # add_dependencies.
+  # Really, the only dependency we should mention from LLCOMMON_LIBRARIES is
+  # llcommon itself.
+  llcommon
 )
 
 if (WINDOWS)