--- loncom/build/Makefile	2015/03/16 05:44:04	1.209
+++ loncom/build/Makefile	2019/10/23 20:55:00	1.218
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 
-# $Id: Makefile,v 1.209 2015/03/16 05:44:04 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: Makefile,v 1.218 2019/10/23 20:55:00 raeburn Exp $
 
 # TYPICAL USAGE of this Makefile is primarily for two targets:
 # "make build" and "make install".
@@ -56,12 +56,13 @@ help:
 
 help_OPTIONS:
 	@echo "* ADJUSTABLE OPTIONS *"
-	@echo "(option) DIST can be centosN (N = 5 or 6), rhesN (N = 4, 5 or 6),"
-	@echo "         or scientificN (N = 4 or 5), or slesN (N = 9,10 or 11),"
-	@echo "         or ubuntuN (N= 6, 8, 10 or 12), or fedoraN (N = 1 .. 19),"
-	@echo "         or suseN.M (N.M: 9.2 ... 12.3), or debianN (N = 5 or 6),"
-	@echo "         or default.  It is unlikely you would ever need to specify"
-	@echo "         this, as it is automatically probed for."
+	@echo "(option) DIST can be centosN (N = 5, 6, 7 or 8), rhesN (N = 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8),"
+	@echo "         scientificN (N = 5, 6 or 7), oracleN (N = 6, 7 or 8),"
+	@echo "         or slesN (N = 9, 10, 11, 12 or 15), or debianN (N = 5 or 6)," 
+	@echo "         or ubuntuN (N= 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 or 18), or fedoraN (N = 1 .. 30),"
+	@echo "         or suseN.M (N.M: 9.2 .. 13.2), or default."
+	@echo "         It is unlikely you would ever need to specify this,"
+	@echo "         as it is automatically probed for."
 	@echo "(option) CATEGORY can be 'runtime' or 'development'; currently"
 	@echo "         the 'development' setting is the most reliable;"
 	@echo "         eventually, production machines should be using the"
@@ -274,10 +275,15 @@ TEST_hosts_tab:
 	else echo "**** ERROR **** hosts.tab not defined!" && \
 	     echo -n "You need to do one of the following within your " && \
 	     echo "CVS repository (cd loncapa/loncom)" && \
-	     echo "   1) ln -s production_dns_hosts.tab dns_hosts.tab" && \
-	     echo "   2) ln -s development_dns_hosts.tab dns_hosts.tab" && \
+	     echo "   1) ln -s production_hosts.tab hosts.tab" && \
+	     echo "   2) ln -s development_hosts.tab hosts.tab" && \
 	     echo "or 3) ln -s rawhide_hosts.tab hosts.tab" && \
 	     echo "(you most likely want option #1, production_hosts.tab)" && \
+	     echo " and also one of the following within your " && \
+	     echo "CVS repository (cd loncapa/loncom)" && \
+	     echo "   1) ln -s production_dns_hosts.tab dns_hosts.tab" && \
+	     echo "   2) ln -s development_dns_hosts.tab dns_hosts.tab" && \
+	     echo "(you most likely want option #1, production_dns_hosts.tab)" && \
 	     exit 1; \
 	fi
 
@@ -288,10 +294,15 @@ TEST_domain_tab:
 	else echo "**** ERROR **** domain.tab not defined!" && \
 	     echo -n "You need to do one of the following within your " && \
 	     echo "CVS repository (cd loncapa/loncom)" && \
-	     echo "   1) ln -s production_dns_domain.tab dns_domain.tab" && \
-	     echo "   2) ln -s development_dns_domain.tab dns_domain.tab" && \
+	     echo "   1) ln -s production_domain.tab domain.tab" && \
+	     echo "   2) ln -s development_domain.tab domain.tab" && \
 	     echo "or 3) ln -s rawhide_domain.tab domain.tab" && \
 	     echo "(you most likely want option #1, production_domain.tab)" && \
+	     echo " and also one of the following within your " && \
+	     echo "CVS repository (cd loncapa/loncom)" && \
+	     echo "   1) ln -s production_dns_domain.tab dns_domain.tab" && \
+	     echo "   2) ln -s development_dns_domain.tab dns_domain.tab" && \
+	     echo "(you most likely want option #1, production_dns_domain.tab)" && \
 	     exit 1; \
 	fi