GNUmakefile | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index 36398c1..dc24843 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ LIBS3_VER := $(LIBS3_VER_MAJOR).$(LIBS3_VER_MINOR)
 # any value, then verbosity is turned on".  So don't define VERBOSE if you
 # don't want verbosity in the build process.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
+VERBOSE = true
 ifdef VERBOSE
         VERBOSE = true
         VERBOSE_ECHO = @ echo
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ ifndef CFLAGS
     endif
 endif
 
-CFLAGS += -Wall -Werror -Wshadow -Wextra -Iinc \
+CFLAGS += -Wall -Wshadow -Wextra -Iinc \
           $(CURL_CFLAGS) $(LIBXML2_CFLAGS) \
           -DLIBS3_VER_MAJOR=\"$(LIBS3_VER_MAJOR)\" \
           -DLIBS3_VER_MINOR=\"$(LIBS3_VER_MINOR)\" \
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ CFLAGS += -Wall -Werror -Wshadow -Wextra -Iinc \
           -D_ISOC99_SOURCE \
           -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112L
 
-LDFLAGS = $(CURL_LIBS) $(LIBXML2_LIBS) -lpthread
+LDFLAGS += -lpthread
+LIBS = $(CURL_LIBS) $(LIBXML2_LIBS)
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -157,11 +158,11 @@ exported: libs3 s3 headers
 .PHONY: install
 install: exported
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) $(DESTDIR)/bin/s3: Installing executable
-	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) install -Dps -m u+rwx,go+rx $(BUILD)/bin/s3 \
+	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) install -Dp -m u+rwx,go+rx $(BUILD)/bin/s3 \
                     $(DESTDIR)/bin/s3
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) \
         $(DESTDIR)/lib/libs3.so.$(LIBS3_VER): Installing shared library
-	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) install -Dps -m u+rw,go+r \
+	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) install -Dp -m u+rw,go+r \
                $(BUILD)/lib/libs3.so.$(LIBS3_VER_MAJOR) \
                $(DESTDIR)/lib/libs3.so.$(LIBS3_VER)
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) \
@@ -199,18 +200,18 @@ uninstall:
 $(BUILD)/obj/%.o: src/%.c
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) $@: Compiling object
 	@ mkdir -p $(dir $(BUILD)/dep/$<)
-	@ gcc $(CFLAGS) -M -MG -MQ $@ -DCOMPILINGDEPENDENCIES \
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -M -MG -MQ $@ -DCOMPILINGDEPENDENCIES \
         -o $(BUILD)/dep/$(<:%.c=%.d) -c $<
 	@ mkdir -p $(dir $@)
-	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) gcc $(CFLAGS) -o $@ -c $<
+	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ -c $<
 
 $(BUILD)/obj/%.do: src/%.c
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) $@: Compiling dynamic object
 	@ mkdir -p $(dir $(BUILD)/dep/$<)
-	@ gcc $(CFLAGS) -M -MG -MQ $@ -DCOMPILINGDEPENDENCIES \
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -M -MG -MQ $@ -DCOMPILINGDEPENDENCIES \
         -o $(BUILD)/dep/$(<:%.c=%.dd) -c $<
 	@ mkdir -p $(dir $@)
-	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) gcc $(CFLAGS) -fpic -fPIC -o $@ -c $< 
+	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fpic -fPIC -o $@ -c $< 
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -230,8 +231,8 @@ LIBS3_SOURCES := acl.c bucket.c error_parser.c general.c \
 $(LIBS3_SHARED): $(LIBS3_SOURCES:%.c=$(BUILD)/obj/%.do)
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) $@: Building shared library
 	@ mkdir -p $(dir $@)
-	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libs3.so.$(LIBS3_VER_MAJOR) \
-        -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS)
+	$(VERBOSE_SHOW) $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -Wl,-soname,libs3.so.$(LIBS3_VER_MAJOR) \
+        -o $@ $^ $(LIBS)
 
 $(LIBS3_STATIC): $(LIBS3_SOURCES:%.c=$(BUILD)/obj/%.o)
 	$(QUIET_ECHO) $@: Building static library