--- examples/Makefile.orig	2013-10-29 15:56:43.000000000 -0500
+++ examples/Makefile	2013-10-29 15:56:48.000000000 -0500
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-CC	=	gcc
+CC	?=	gcc
 CFLAGS	=	-ansi -pedantic
 
 FSLIO_INCS	=	-I../include