diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile

index 551e3b8..1d55ebe 100644

--- a/Makefile

+++ b/Makefile

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@

 # commenting out the includes of ptotdll.h in ptotdll.c and main.c.

 # PMcJ 6 Sep 96

-CC=gcc

+CC ?= gcc

 #CC=cc -std

 BUNDLE = ocr.h rot270.h rot90.h

@@ -17,18 +17,18 @@ BUNDLE = ocr.h rot270.h rot90.h

 all:	pstotext

 main.o: main.c ptotdll.h bundle.h ocr.h rot270.h rot90.h

-	$(CC) -c $*.c

+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $*.c

 ptotdll.o: ptotdll.c ptotdll.h

-	$(CC) -c $*.c

+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $*.c

 pstotext: bundle.o main.o ptotdll.o

-	$(CC) -o pstotext main.o bundle.o ptotdll.o -lm

+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o pstotext main.o bundle.o ptotdll.o -lm

 .SUFFIXES: .ps

 .c.o:

-	$(CC) -c $*.c

+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $*.c

 # "Bundle" an Ascii file.

 .ps.h: