@@ -, +, @@ 
---
 Configure                |    4 ++--
 config/sys/Linux-g++.gmk |    1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/Configure	
+++ a/Configure	
@@ -6145,7 +6145,7 @@ echo ""
 
 if  [ $g4_gmake = y ] ; then
 
-g4make=gmake
+g4make="gmake "`echo $MAKEOPTS`
 
 g4message=`cat << EOM
 
@@ -6159,7 +6159,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ $g4_gmake = n ] && [ $g4_make = y ] ; then
 
-g4make=make
+g4make="make "`echo $MAKEOPTS`
 
 g4message=`cat << EOM
 
--- a/config/sys/Linux-g++.gmk	
+++ a/config/sys/Linux-g++.gmk	
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ ifeq ($(G4SYSTEM),Linux-g++)
   CXX       := g++
   CXXFLAGS  := -W -Wall -ansi -pedantic -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long
   CXXFLAGS  += -Wwrite-strings -Wpointer-arith -Woverloaded-virtual -pipe
+  CXXFLAGS  += $(shell echo $(CFLAGS))
 #
 # Uncomment the following options to activate Pentium4 chip specific
 # floating-point operations on the SSE unit. It will allow for more stable
--