-echo "" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "LIB_THREAD=$LIB_THREAD" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "SHELL=$SHELL" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "CXXFLAGS=$CXXFLAGS" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "CFLAGS=$CFLAGS" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "PREFIX=$PREFIX" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "BIN_MODE=$BIN_MODE" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "DATA_MODE=$DATA_MODE" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "DIR_MODE=$DIR_MODE" >> $CONFFILE
-echo "OWNER=$OWNER" >> $CONFFILE
-$MAKE $MAKEOPTS
-
+printf "\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "LIB_THREAD=$LIB_THREAD\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "CC=$CC\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "CXX=$CXX\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "AR=$AR\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "RANLIB=$RANLIB\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "CXXFLAGS=$CXXFLAGS\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "CFLAGS=$CFLAGS\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "LIBICONV=$LIBICONV\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "PREFIX=$PREFIX\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "BIN_MODE=$BIN_MODE\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "DATA_MODE=$DATA_MODE\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "DIR_MODE=$DIR_MODE\n" >> $CONFFILE
+printf "OWNER=$OWNER\n" >> $CONFFILE
+
+if [ "$1" != "debug" ]
+then
+ $MAKE $MAKEOPTS
+else
+ printf "\n\n\nDebug build. Type $MAKE explicitly\n"
+fi