--- Makefile.old	2012-12-20 21:20:49.560756950 +0100
+++ Makefile	2012-12-20 21:22:16.644707544 +0100
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 BIN	= xe
-CC	= gcc
-CFLAGS	= -Wl,-export-dynamic -L. -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lxe -lasound -ldl -lz     \
+LDLIBS	= -L. -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lxe -lasound -ldl -lz     \
 	  -lX11 -lXext -lXv -lXinerama -lXxf86vm `pkg-config gtk+-2.0 --libs`
 
 $(BIN): libxe.a
-	@ $(CC) -o $(BIN) $(CFLAGS)
-	@ strip $(BIN)
+	$(CC) -o $(BIN) $(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-export-dynamic $(LDLIBS)
 
 install:
 	@ sh install.sh