--- netsurf/tools/Makefile	2023-12-28 08:57:23.000000000 +0800
+++ netsurf/tools/Makefile	2025-10-24 02:09:12.000000000 +0800
@@ -31,28 +31,24 @@
 # Build tool to convert file to comiled data
 #
 $(TOOLROOT)/xxd: tools/xxd.c $(TOOLROOT)/created
-	$(VQ)echo "BUILD CC: $@"
-	$(Q)$(BUILD_CC) $(BUILD_CFLAGS) -o $@ $< $(BUILD_LDFLAGS)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $< $(LDFLAGS)
 
 
 # Build tool to filter messages
 #
 $(TOOLROOT)/split-messages: tools/split-messages.c $(TOOLROOT)/created
-	$(VQ)echo "BUILD CC: $@"
-	$(Q)$(BUILD_CC) $(BUILD_CFLAGS) -I. -o $@ $< $(BUILD_LDFLAGS) -lz
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -I. -o $@ $< $(LDFLAGS) -lz
 
 
 # Build tool to convert image bitmaps to source code.
 #
 $(TOOLROOT)/convert_image: tools/convert_image.c $(TOOLROOT)/created
-	$(VQ)echo "BUILD CC: $@"
-	$(Q)$(BUILD_CC) $(BUILD_CFLAGS) $(BUILD_LIBPNG_CFLAGS) -o $@ $< $(BUILD_LDFLAGS) $(BUILD_LIBPNG_LDFLAGS)
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(BUILD_LIBPNG_CFLAGS) -o $@ $< $(LDFLAGS) $(BUILD_LIBPNG_LDFLAGS)
 
 
 # Build too to perform font conversion
 $(TOOLROOT)/convert_font: tools/convert_font.c $(TOOLROOT)/created
-	$(VQ)echo "BUILD CC: $@"
-	$(Q)$(BUILD_CC) $(BUILD_CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
 
 # idna
 #