diff --git a/reactos/ChangeLog b/reactos/ChangeLog
index 8462dc863ee..98228635cbe 100644
--- a/reactos/ChangeLog
+++ b/reactos/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2003-04-04  Casper S. Hornstrup  <chorns@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+	* lib/freetype/builds/compiler/gcc.mk (CC): Comment out; use CC from
+	rules.mak instead.
+	* lib/freetype/README.ROS: Note this in porting guide.
+
 2003-03-29  Casper S. Hornstrup  <chorns@users.sourceforge.net>
 
 	* ntoskrnl/ex/sysinfo.c (SystemProcessInformation): Fix warning.
diff --git a/reactos/lib/freetype/README.ROS b/reactos/lib/freetype/README.ROS
index 88e67fdc43e..0664a06bfdc 100644
--- a/reactos/lib/freetype/README.ROS
+++ b/reactos/lib/freetype/README.ROS
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ Setup the FreeType build by copying the correct configuration file:
 
 copy lib\freetype\builds\win32\w32-mingw32.mk lib\freetype\config.mk
 
+Support cross-compillation by not setting CC in builds\compiler\gcc.mk:
+
+# Compiler command line name
+#
+#CC := gcc
+
+The CC variable from rules.mak will be used then (with the correct prefix).
+
 Copy the ReactOS specific files from the old directory to the new:
 
 move lib\freetype\Makefile lib\freetype\Makefile.freetype
@@ -65,4 +73,4 @@ file, so it is obvious to everyone which FreeType version we're using.
 After testing, you can commit the new/changed files to CVS. ALthough files
 config.mk and freetype.def are generated, they should be included in CVS.
 
-$Id: README.ROS,v 1.1 2003/04/01 08:38:28 gvg Exp $
+$Id: README.ROS,v 1.2 2003/04/04 21:30:30 chorns Exp $
diff --git a/reactos/lib/freetype/builds/compiler/gcc.mk b/reactos/lib/freetype/builds/compiler/gcc.mk
index f2c94de3bc3..da5335d83d2 100644
--- a/reactos/lib/freetype/builds/compiler/gcc.mk
+++ b/reactos/lib/freetype/builds/compiler/gcc.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 # Compiler command line name
 #
-CC := gcc
+#CC := gcc
 
 # The object file extension (for standard and static libraries).  This can be
 # .o, .tco, .obj, etc., depending on the platform.