--- src/Makefile.in.orig	Sun May  2 10:13:33 1999
+++ src/Makefile.in	Sun May  2 10:13:41 1999
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 CXX                = @CXX@
 CXX_OPTS           = -Wall @NO_EXCEPTIONS@ @NO_RTTI@ -I../lib/
-CXX_OPTIMIZATIONS  = -O2
+CXX_OPTIMIZATIONS  = @CXXFLAGS@ 
 CXX_LIBS           = @CXX_LINKER_LIBS@
 CXX_LINKER	   = @CXX_LINKER@
 
