diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index dbde57bb470..4d2fed56119 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
+Tue Sep 15 02:57:09 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
+
+	* gdbint.texinfo:  Improve release doc slightly.
+
 Fri Sep 11 01:34:25 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@sphagnum.cygnus.com)
 
-	* doc/gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
+	* gdbint.texinfo:  Improve doc of GDB config macros.
 
 Wed Sep  9 16:52:06 1992  John Gilmore  (gnu@cygnus.com)
 
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
index bd4e1c97360..8c09d0aff8f 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
@@ -556,12 +556,13 @@ distribution!
 From the top level directory (containing @file{gdb}, @file{bfd},
 @file{libiberty}, and so on):
 @example
-make gdb.tar.Z
+make -f Makefile.in gdb.tar.Z
 @end example
 
 This will properly configure, clean, rebuild any files that are
 distributed pre-built (e.g. @file{c-exp.tab.c} or @file{refcard.ps}),
-and will then make a tarfile.
+and will then make a tarfile.  (If the top level directory has already
+beenn configured, you can just do @code{make gdb.tar.Z} instead.)
 
 This procedure requires:
 @itemize @bullet