--- sound/Makefile.linux.orig	Mon Nov 15 07:28:21 1999
+++ sound/Makefile.linux	Sat Dec 11 13:45:25 1999
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-CC      = gcc
-CXX     = g++
+CC      ?= gcc
+CXX     ?= g++
 FORMS   = ../../xforms/FORMS
 SPKIT   = ../spkit
 AUDIO   = ../libaudio
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 HOMEDIR = $(HOME)
 INCDIR  = -I. -I.. -I$(SPKIT) -I$(MAINDIR)
 LIBDIR  = -L$(SPKIT)/spkit -L$(AUDIO) -L$(AUDIOF)
-CCFLAGS = $(DEBUG) $(OPTIM) -DNOFORMS -DLINUX -DBIGENDIAN -DUSINGGCC -Wall
+CCFLAGS = $(CXXFLAGS) -DNOFORMS -DLINUX -DUSINGGCC -Wall
 DEBUG   = -g3
 OPTIM   = -O1
 LDFLAGS = $(LIBDIR) -laudio -laudiofile -lm
