diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6e755143..157f4e7a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-03-13  jacob berkman  <jacob@ximian.com>
+
+	* python/Makefile.am: remove LDADD and CFLAGS as this is broken
+	usage, redundant, and gcc specific
+
 Wed Mar 13 11:00:59 CET 2002 Daniel Veillard <daniel@veillard.com>
 
 	* xpath.c: speedup some node selection operations, this can
diff --git a/python/Makefile.am b/python/Makefile.am
index e85f423e..6078702d 100644
--- a/python/Makefile.am
+++ b/python/Makefile.am
@@ -28,9 +28,6 @@ mylibs = \
 
 all: libxml2mod.so libxml2.py
 
-LDADD = -lxml2
-CFLAGS = -Wall -g
-
 pythondir = $(prefix)/lib/python${PYTHON_VERSION}/site-packages
 python_PROGRAMS = libxml2mod.so