--- makeopts.in.orig	Sat Mar 24 11:27:52 2007
+++ makeopts.in	Sun Mar 25 11:57:20 2007
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #       dependencies in menuselect for the same package.
 
 CC=@PTHREAD_CC@
-HOST_CC=cc
+HOST_CC=@CC@
 CXX=@CXX@
 
 INSTALL=@INSTALL@