Index: configure
==================================================================
--- configure
+++ configure
@@ -243,13 +243,12 @@
 	echo "#define $x$t	\"$v\"" >>$CONFIG_H
 done
 echo "LIBDIR=		$LIBDIR" >>$CONFIG_MK
 echo "MANDIR=		$MANDIR" >>$CONFIG_MK
 
-: ${CC:=cc}
-if ! type "$CC" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	for _CC in clang gcc pcc icc; do
+if ! type "$CC" >/dev/null 2>&1 || [ -z "$CC" ]; then
+	for _CC in clang $HOST-gcc gcc pcc icc cc; do
 		_CC=$(_which "$_CC")
 		if [ -x "$_CC" ]; then
 			CC=$_CC
 			break
 		fi