diff --git a/distr/Exceptions b/distr/Exceptions
index a12de0db3..41d6ea29b 100644
--- a/distr/Exceptions
+++ b/distr/Exceptions
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
-++ ./doc/install.pr made
+++ ./doc/proto.make made
 ++ ./doc/int/.distr made
 ++ ./h/em_mnem.h not present
 ++ ./h/em_pseu.h not present
 ++ ./h/em_spec.h not present
+++ ./lang/cem/cemcom.ansi/Version.c made
+++ ./lang/cem/libcc.ansi/stdlib/malloc.c made
+++ ./lang/cem/cemcom/Version.c made
+++ ./lang/pc/comp/Version.c made
+++ ./lang/m2/comp/Version.c made
+++ ./lang/m2/m2mm/Version.c made
+++ ./mach/sparc/ce/EM_table made
+++ ./mach/sparc_solaris/libem/LIST made
 ++ ./util/LLgen/src/LLgen.c.dist made
+++ ./util/cpp/Version.c made
 ++ ./util/data/em_flag.c not present
 ++ ./util/data/em_mnem.c not present
 ++ ./util/data/em_pseu.c not present
 ++ ./util/ego/share/pop_push.h made
+++ ./util/grind/ops.c made
diff --git a/distr/How_To b/distr/How_To
index bf061bccb..87e6e3fc6 100644
--- a/distr/How_To
+++ b/distr/How_To
@@ -38,16 +38,9 @@ For each file mentioned there it performes certain actions:
 	      else
    d-               give message that says "not present" (or some such). 
 
-Now you have the tree but not everything is kosher yet.
-Some files derive from other files in the tree, those derivations should
-be done with the use of an already installed distribution.
-The file Action in this directory contains the actions
-we now take.
-
-After running these re-derivation programs the distribution tree starts
-to look like the tree you need.
-There are too many files there though, especially the files created by
-the derivation process.
+Now, the tree contains all the files in the distribution, but it also contains
+files that should not be in the distribution, especially the files created
+by CVS.
 That is why we now give the command:
 	dtar cdf distr5 .
 The file distr5 is the one you should put on tape!
@@ -67,3 +60,6 @@ And again,
 Updated for 5th distribution by Ceriel Jacobs, 91/19/12.
 And again,
 					Good Luck!
+Updated for 1st upgrade to 5th distribution by Ceriel Jacobs, 91/12/11.
+And again,
+					Good Luck!
diff --git a/distr/mktree b/distr/mktree
index c3ea01df9..599ef7df6 100644
--- a/distr/mktree
+++ b/distr/mktree
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ DF=$DDIR/mkf
 DA=$DDIR/mka
 export DDIR DESTDIR DD DF DA REPDIR
 $DDIR/dwalk $3
+
+cd $DESTDIR
+find . -type d -print | xargs chmod "uog+rx"
+chmod -R "og-w,u+w,uog+r" .