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diff --git a/‎configure.py
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@@ -128,6 +128,12 @@
     default=None,
     help='use the prefix to look for pre-installed headers')
 
+parser.add_argument('--use_clang',
+    action='store_true',
+    dest='use_clang',
+    default=None,
+    help='use clang instead of gcc')
+
 parser.add_argument('--dest-os',
     action='store',
     dest='dest_os',
@@ -1358,6 +1364,10 @@ def configure_node(o):
   o['variables']['target_arch'] = target_arch
   o['variables']['node_byteorder'] = sys.byteorder
 
+  # Allow overriding the compiler - needed by embedders.
+  if options.use_clang:
+    o['variables']['clang'] = 1
+
   cross_compiling = (options.cross_compiling
                      if options.cross_compiling is not None
                      else target_arch != host_arch)