run make with -e so users can override makefile variables (#278)

allow environment to override makefile variables

Signed-off-by: Aram Akhavan <github@aram.nubmail.ca>
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@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ On a debian system:
- Run `dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b --target-arch ARCH`
Where ARCH can be any of the released architectures, like "amd64" or "arm".
- Most users will just run: `dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b`
- Note that any existing environment variables will override the default makefile variables in [debian/rules](debian/rules)
- The above can be used, for example, to build a particular verison by setting the `VERSION` environment variable
To install: