--- Makefile.in.orig	Sun Oct 20 16:27:56 2002
+++ Makefile.in	Thu Aug 14 13:12:01 2014
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ MANDIR=/usr/share/man
 
 VERSION=0.9.4
 
-CC=@CC@
-CFLAGS=@CFLAGS@
-LDFLAGS=@LDFLAGS@
+CFLAGS+=@CFLAGS@
+LDFLAGS+=@LDFLAGS@
 SYSLIBS=@SYSLIBS@
 
 # For creating rpm packages
@@ -78,4 +77,3 @@ rpmpkg: checkroot
 	 cd $(PWD))
 
 checkroot:
-	[ "`whoami`" = root ] || (echo Need root; exit 1)
