diff -ur ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu6.original/debian/changelog ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu7/debian/changelog
--- ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu6.original/debian/changelog	2012-02-16 15:51:12.000000000 +0000
+++ ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu7/debian/changelog	2012-03-28 15:36:46.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+ifupdown (0.7~beta2ubuntu7) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * Use cross-compiler when cross-compiling (LP: #967227)
+
+ -- Wookey <wookey@wookware.org>  Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:36:12 +0000
+
 ifupdown (0.7~beta2ubuntu6) precise; urgency=low
 
   * Fix previous upload.
diff -ur ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu6.original/debian/rules ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu7/debian/rules
--- ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu6.original/debian/rules	2012-02-12 21:12:12.000000000 +0000
+++ ifupdown-0.7~beta2ubuntu7/debian/rules	2012-03-28 14:32:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
 
 export VERSION := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog|grep Version|cut -d' ' -f2|sed s/.*really//g)
 
+ifneq ($(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE),$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE))
+  export CC = $(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)-gcc
+endif
+
 %:
 	dh $@