1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index f3a2eeb..46a6041 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ if ($^O eq "MSWin32")
 else
 {
     # assume some compatible Linux
-    $options{LD}   = "g++";
-    $options{CC}   = "g++";
+    $options{CC}   = $ENV{CXX} || "g++";
+    $options{LD}   = $options{CC};
     $options{LIBS} = "-lstdc++ -losp";
 }