@@ -73,11 +73,11 @@
 	${MAKE:-make} install
 
 	mkdir "${OUTDIR}/lib" || exit 1
 	cp -r "${INSTDIR}/lib"/itcl*/ "${OUTDIR}/lib/"
 
-	strip -g "${OUTDIR}"/lib/itcl*/*.so >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+	"${STRIP:-strip}" -g "${OUTDIR}"/lib/itcl*/*.so >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
 
 	exit 0
 ) || exit 1
 
 exit 0