diff --git a/config/CONFIG.Vx.68k b/config/CONFIG.Vx.68k
index 23328bbe8..df97fc1bc 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG.Vx.68k
+++ b/config/CONFIG.Vx.68k
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ RANLIB = $(VX_GNU_BIN)/ranlib68k
 YACC = $(EYACC)
 LEX = $(ELEX)
 CC = $(VX_GNU_BIN)/cc68k -B$(VX_GNU_LIB)/gcc-lib/ -nostdinc
-CXX = $(VX_GNU_BIN)/cc68k -B$(VX_GNU_LIB)/gcc-lib/ -nostdinc -DEXPL_TEMPL
 CPP = $(VX_GNU_BIN)/cpp68k -nostdinc
 #CPP = $(CC) -E
 GCC = $(CC)
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ CCC_CCFLAGS =
 CCC_ARCH_DEP_CCFLAGS =
 CCC_ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS =
 
-G++ = $(GNU_BIN)/sun3-g++ -B$(GNU_LIB)/gcc-lib/ -nostdinc
+G++ = $(GNU_BIN)/sun3-g++ -B$(GNU_LIB)/gcc-lib/ -nostdinc -DEXPL_TEMPL
 AR_G++ = $(GNU_BIN)/sun3-ar
 CPP_G++ = $(GNU_BIN)/sun3-cpp
 RANLIB_G++ = $(GNU_BIN)/sun3-ranlib
@@ -62,8 +61,9 @@ CPP_CXX = $(CPP_$(CPLUSPLUS))
 RANLIB_CXX = $(RANLIB_$(CPLUSPLUS))
 LD_CXX = $(LD_$(CPLUSPLUS))
 
-ARCH_DEP_CCFLAGS += $($(CPLUSPLUS)_ARCH_DEP_CCFLAGS)
-CXX_ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS =  $($(CPLUSPLUS)_ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS)
+ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS += $($(CPLUSPLUS)_ARCH_DEP_CCFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS)
+ARCH_DEP_CXXLDFLAGS =  $($(CPLUSPLUS)_ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS)
+
 
 # special c library requirements
 SPECIAL_LANG =
@@ -91,18 +91,20 @@ VX_OP_SYS_FLAGS = -DvxWorks -DV5_vxWorks
 #    Arch dependent flags are set in CONFIG_ARCH.*
 VX_CFLAGS = $(VX_OPT_FLAGS) $(VX_WARN_FLAGS) \
         $(VX_INCLUDES) $(VX_OP_SYS_FLAGS)
+VX_CXXFLAGS += $(VX_CFLAGS)
  
 VX_LDFLAGS =  -o
   
 TARGET_CFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_CFLAGS)
+TARGET_CXXFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_CXXFLAGS)
 TARGET_LDFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_LDFLAGS)
 TARGET_CPPFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_CPPFLAGS)
 TARGET_SNCFLAGS = $($(basename $@)_SNCFLAGS)
 
 CFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS) $(USR_CFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS) $(VX_CFLAGS)
-CXXFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS) $(USR_CFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS)  $(ARCH_DEP_CCFLAGS) $(VX_CFLAGS)
-LDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS) $(USR_LDFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS) $(VX_LDFLAGS)
-CXXLDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS) $(USR_LDFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS) $(CXX_ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS) $(VX_LDFLAGS)
+CXXFLAGS = $(TARGET_CXXFLAGS) $(USR_CXXFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_CXXFLAGS) $(VX_CXXFLAGS)
+LDFLAGS =    $(TARGET_LDFLAGS) $(USR_LDFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS) $(VX_LDFLAGS)
+CXXLDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS) $(USR_LDFLAGS) $(ARCH_DEP_CXXLDFLAGS) $(VX_LDFLAGS)
 CPPFLAGS += $(TARGET_CPPFLAGS) $(USR_CPPFLAGS)
 # Build compile line here
 COMPILE.c = $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -c