1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a782409306..4ff3faa472 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ pathsep = :
 
 export prefix bindir sharedir sysconfdir gitwebdir localedir
 
-CC = gcc
+CC = cc
 AR = ar
 RM = rm -f
 DIFF = diff
@@ -452,6 +452,9 @@ PROGRAM_OBJS += http-backend.o
 PROGRAM_OBJS += sh-i18n--envsubst.o
 PROGRAM_OBJS += credential-store.o
 
+# Binary suffix, set to .exe for Windows builds
+X =
+
 PROGRAMS += $(patsubst %.o,git-%$X,$(PROGRAM_OBJS))
 
 TEST_PROGRAMS_NEED_X += test-chmtime