diff --git a/README b/README
index dbae702..f114547 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-Syn68k has not been actively worked on for about thirteen years.  A few
+Syn68k has not been actively worked on since about 1995.  A few
 mods have been made here and there to keep up with changes in gcc.
 
-Right now I'm putting it on github (with Mat Hostetter's permission)
-as-is.  I haven't even tried building it in the last year or so.
-
 My email address is still <ctm@ardi.com>, although ARDI itself is
 defunct.  I get a ridiculous amount of spam and will quite possibly
 not see email addressed to me.
@@ -13,6 +10,14 @@ write a little documentation, explain a little history, maybe even
 set up a mailing list for people, etc... but other things have always
 taken precedence.
 
-Executor will be put on github soon.
+I have just made some mods so that Syn68k will compile on a Fedora 9
+i386 system.  I haven't yet tested it against anywhere else, nor have
+I verified that what is created will actually work with Executor.
 
-September 26th 2008
+To compile it, try
+
+  ./autogen.sh
+  ./configure
+  make
+
+June 1st, 2009
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 6dda43a..9fc666f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER([config.h])
 
 # Checks for programs.
 AC_PROG_CC
+AM_PROG_CC_C_O
 AC_PROG_RANLIB
 AM_PROG_AS
 
diff --git a/runtime/Makefile.am b/runtime/Makefile.am
index 9e4aa26..be59c28 100644
--- a/runtime/Makefile.am
+++ b/runtime/Makefile.am
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ LOCAL_CFLAGS = -DRUNTIME -Iinclude
 
 all: libsyn68k.a
 
-%.o:%.c
+.c.o:
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c $(LOCAL_INCLUDES) $< -o $@
 
 OBJS =	block.o diagnostics.o hash.o rangetree.o translate.o alloc.o	\
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ syn68k.c mapindex.c mapinfo.c profileinfo.gz:	../syngen/syngen syn68k_header.c 6
 				../runtime/include/hash.h      \
 				../runtime/include/interrupt.h \
 				../runtime/include/trap.h
-	cp -p $(srcdir)/68k.scm $(srcdir)/syn68k_header.c $(srcdir)/68k.defines.scm .
+	if [ "$(srcdir)" != "." ]; then \
+	  cp -p $(srcdir)/68k.scm $(srcdir)/syn68k_header.c $(srcdir)/68k.defines.scm . ; \
+	fi
 	../syngen/syngen -v 68k.scm
 	gzip -1f profileinfo
diff --git a/runtime/include/ccfuncs.h b/runtime/include/ccfuncs.h
index 992b446..a9c26b6 100644
--- a/runtime/include/ccfuncs.h
+++ b/runtime/include/ccfuncs.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ inline_cmpb (uint8 n1, uint8 n2)
        "seto %2"
        : "=m" (cpu_state.ccc), "=m" (cpu_state.ccn),
        "=m" (cpu_state.ccv), "=m" (cpu_state.ccnz)
-       : "g" (n1), "ri" (n2)
+       : "q" (n1), "ri" (n2)
        : "cc");
 }
 
diff --git a/runtime/native/i386/Makefile.am b/runtime/native/i386/Makefile.am
index da3ea4b..5fe06ee 100644
--- a/runtime/native/i386/Makefile.am
+++ b/runtime/native/i386/Makefile.am
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ xlatetable.o:	xlatetable.c
 xlate.o:	xlate.c
 	$(CC_FOR_BUILD) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) -c $(LOCAL_INCLUDES) -o $(@F) $<
 
-%.o:%.c
+.c.o:
 	$(CC_FOR_BUILD) $(CFLAGS_FOR_BUILD) -c $(LOCAL_INCLUDES) -o $(@F) $<
 
 ## ifneq ($(NO_NATIVE), TRUE)