--- smpeg-0.4.5+cvs20030824.orig/Makefile.am
+++ smpeg-0.4.5+cvs20030824/Makefile.am
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # These are the subdirectories that are always built
 SUBDIRS = audio video
 
-CXXLD = cc
+CXXLD = g++
 
 bin_SCRIPTS = smpeg-config
 
