diff --git a/binrelease.mk b/binrelease.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e43a823
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binrelease.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#
+# Default 'release' and 'install' rules.  These are intended for
+# typical user programs.  They are likely not suitable for system
+# daemons, etc.
+#
+# $Id: binrelease.mk,v 1.1 1997/10/30 04:26:58 gdr Exp $
+#
+
+# Place files where they will subsequently be archived in a binary
+# distribution.
+release: $(PROG) $(PROG).1 $(DESC)
+	$(INSTALL) -d $(RELBIN) $(RELMAN)/man1 $(DESC_DIR)
+	$(INSTALL) $(PROG) $(RELBIN)
+	$(INSTALL) $(PROG).1 $(RELMAN)/man1
+	$(DESCU) -o $(DESC_SRC) $(DESC_SRC) $(DESC)
+
+# Install files into a live system.  This doesn't update the describe
+# database.
+install: $(PROG) $(PROG).1 $(DESC)
+	$(INSTALL) -d $(BINDIR) $(MANDIR)/man1 $(DESC_DIR)
+	$(INSTALL) $(PROG) $(BINDIR)
+	$(INSTALL) $(PROG).1 $(MANDIR)/man1
diff --git a/prog.mk b/prog.mk
index 6e22f02..4a54df5 100644
--- a/prog.mk
+++ b/prog.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # prog.mk    version 1.1.0  (August 31, 1997)
 #
-# $Id: prog.mk,v 1.3 1997/09/26 06:11:07 gdr Exp $
+# $Id: prog.mk,v 1.4 1997/10/30 04:26:58 gdr Exp $
 #
 
 # This makefile is intended for use with dmake(1) and occ(1) on Apple IIGS
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ RELMAN	= $(RELEASE_DIR)$(MANDIR)
 
 .INCLUDE:	/src/gno/binrules.mk
 
-# Place files where they will subsequently be archived in a binary
-# distribution.
-release: $(PROG) $(PROG).1 $(DESC)
-	$(INSTALL) -d $(RELBIN) $(RELMAN)/man1 $(DESC_DIR)
-	$(INSTALL) $(PROG) $(RELBIN)
-	$(INSTALL) $(PROG).1 $(RELMAN)/man1
-	$(DESCU) -o $(DESC_SRC) $(DESC_SRC) $(DESC)
+.IF $(CUSTOM_RELEASE) == $(NULL)
+.INCLUDE:	/src/gno/binrelease.mk
+.END