--- a/Makefile.in	Tue Oct 31 18:53:26 2000 +0000
+++ b/Makefile.in	Tue Oct 31 20:03:21 2000 +0000
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@
 	@echo "*"
 	@echo "*    g++ (2.95.x or a more recent version)"
 	@echo "*"
-	@echo "*    flex (2.5.4 or later) -- required if you need to"
-	@echo "*    recreate lex.cc from lex.l"
+	@echo "*    flex (2.5.4 or a more recent version) -- required if"
+	@echo "*    you need to recreate lex.cc from lex.l"
 	@echo "*"
-	@echo "*    bison (1.28 or later) -- required if you need to"
-	@echo "*    recreate parse.cc from parse.y"
+	@echo "*    bison (1.28 or a more recent version) -- required if"
+	@echo "*    you need to recreate parse.cc from parse.y"
 	@echo "*"
-	@echo "*    gperf (2.7.1 or later) -- required if you need to"
-	@echo "*    recreate oct-gperf.h from octave.gperf"
+	@echo "*    gperf (2.7.1 or a more recent version) -- required if"
+	@echo "*    you need to recreate oct-gperf.h from octave.gperf"
 	@echo "*"
 	@echo "*  Now would be a good time to read INSTALL.OCTAVE if"
 	@echo "*  you have not done so already."