diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1f03c95..80796da 100755
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -181,8 +181,11 @@ $(eval $(call make-obj-rule,$(src))))
 	$(call qcmd,tools/write-config \
 		--name=$(NAME) --version=$(VERSION) --target="$(TARGET)" \
 		--maintainer="$(MAINTAINER_NAME) <$(MAINTAINER_MAIL)>" \
-		>"$(IBINDIR)/$(TARGET)lib$(NAME)-config" \
-		&& chmod 755 "$(IBINDIR)/$(TARGET)lib$(NAME)-config")
+		>"$(IBINDIR)/lib$(NAME)-config" \
+		&& chmod 755 "$(IBINDIR)/lib$(NAME)-config")
+	$(if $(TARGET),$(call qcmd,$(INST) -m 755 -d "$(HBINDIR)"))
+	$(if $(TARGET),$(call qcmd,$(LN) -r \
+		"$(IBINDIR)/lib$(NAME)-config" "$(HBINDIR)/$(TARGET)lib$(NAME)-config"))
 	
 	$(call imsg,Installing the pkg-config configuration.)
 	$(call qcmd,$(INST) -m 755 -d "$(IPKGDIR)")
@@ -197,7 +200,9 @@ $(eval $(call make-obj-rule,$(src))))
 # Uninstall it
  uninstall-cfgtool: $(CHECKCFG)
 	$(call rmsg,Uninstalling configuration tool and package.)
-	$(call qcmd,$(RM) "$(IBINDIR)/lib$(NAME)-config" "$(IPKGDIR)/lib$(NAME).pc")
+	$(call qcmd,$(RM) "$(IPKGDIR)/lib$(NAME).pc" \
+		"$(IBINDIR)/lib$(NAME)-config" "$(IBINDIR)/"*"-lib$(NAME)-config" \
+		$(if $(TARGET),"$(HBINDIR)/$(TARGET)lib$(NAME)-config"))
 
 .PHONY: install-cfgtool uninstall-cfgtool
 #******************************************************************************#
diff --git a/Makefile.vars b/Makefile.vars
index e89ff5e..45148c8 100755
--- a/Makefile.vars
+++ b/Makefile.vars
@@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ $(eval $(call check-man,$(patsubst .%,%,$(suffix $(doc))),$(basename $(doc)))))
 define add-dest-dir
  $1 = $(DESTDIR)$($1)
 endef
-$(if $(DESTDIR), $(foreach idir,IBINDIR IPKGDIR ILIBDIR IINCDIR IMANDIR, \
+$(if $(DESTDIR), $(foreach idir,\
+IBINDIR IPKGDIR ILIBDIR IINCDIR IMANDIR HBINDIR, \
 $(eval $(call add-dest-dir,$(idir)))))
 
 # END OF FILE
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 38a3941..1a884ce 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ loglevel=none # none, info, warn, error, fatal
 root=''
 prefix='${root}/usr'
 prefix_set=
+hprefix='${root}/usr'
 bindir='${prefix}/bin'
+hbindir='${hprefix}/bin'
 libdir='${prefix}/lib'"$platform"
 includedir='${prefix}/include'"$platform"
 pkgdir='${libdir}/pkgconfig'
@@ -75,13 +77,15 @@ Installation options:
 Installation directories:
   --root=ROOT               installation root [$root]
   --prefix=PREFIX           main installation prefix [$prefix]
+  --hprefix=HOSTPREFIX      host installation prefix [$hprefix]
 
 Fine tuning of the installation directories:
-  --bindir=DIR              executables [$bindir]
-  --pkgdir=DIR              pkg-config configurations directory [$pkgdir]
-  --libdir=DIR              library files of the linker [$libdir]
-  --includedir=DIR          include files for the compiler [$includedir]
-  --mandir=DIR              man root [$mandir]
+  --hbindir=HOSTBINDIR      host executables [$hbindir]
+  --bindir=BINDIR           target executables [$bindir]
+  --pkgdir=PKGDIR           pkg-config configurations directory [$pkgdir]
+  --libdir=LIBDIR           library files of the linker [$libdir]
+  --includedir=INCDIR       include files for the compiler [$includedir]
+  --mandir=MANDIR           man root [$mandir]
 
 Other tweaks:
   CFLAGS=CFLAGS             some more compilation flags
@@ -146,7 +150,9 @@ got '$level'"
 --noinstall-manpages) install_manpages= ;;
 --noinstall-devel) install_devel= ;;
 --root=*) root="${arg#*=}" ;;
+--hprefix=*) hprefix="${arg#*=}" ;;
 --prefix=*) prefix="${arg#*=}"; prefix_set=y ;;
+--hbindir=*) hbindir="${arg#*=}" ;;
 --bindir=*) bindir="${arg#*=}" ;;
 --pkgdir=*) pkgdir="${arg#*=}" ;;
 --libdir=*) libdir="${arg#*=}" ;;
@@ -172,7 +178,7 @@ case "$target" in *-mingw32) if [ ! "$static" ]; then
 fi;; esac
 
 # Evaluate variables
-vars="prefix bindir libdir pkgdir includedir mandir"
+vars="prefix bindir libdir pkgdir includedir mandir hprefix hbindir"
 for var in $vars; do
 	eval $var'='$(eval 'echo $'$var)
 done
@@ -243,6 +249,7 @@ cat <<EOF
  LOG_LEVEL = $loglevel
 
 # Installation directories
+ HBINDIR = $hbindir
  IBINDIR = $bindir
  IPKGDIR = $pkgdir
  ILIBDIR = $libdir