diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
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--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -5,29 +5,34 @@ directly to him.  See end of file for further details.  For commonly
 done items, please see the end of the file.  Search for 'COMMON
 ITEMS:'
 
+20000522:
+	A new set up binutils went into the tree today.  Anybdoy
+	building a kernel after this point is advised that they need
+	to rebuild their binutils (or better yet do a
+	buildworld/installworld) before building a new kernel.
+
 20000513:
 	The ethernet drivers were all updated to clean up the BPF handling.
 
-2000510:
+20000510:
 	The problems with boot blocks on the alphas have been corrected.
 	This will require some care in updating alphas.  A new libstand
 	is requires for the boot blocks to build properly.
 
-20000502:
-	Modules have been disconnected from the buildworld tree and 
-	connected to the kernel building instead.
-
 20000503:
 	Recompile all kld modules.  Proper version dependency info
 	is now available.
 
+20000502:
+	Modules have been disconnected from the buildworld tree and 
+	connected to the kernel building instead.
+
 2000427:
 	You may need to build gperf
-		cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gperf &&make depend all install
+		cd /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gperf && make depend all install
 	when upgrading from 4.0 -> current.  The build system now uses
 	an option only in -current.
 
-
 20000417:
 	The method that we brand ELF binaries has changed to be more
 	acceptible to the binutils maintainers.  You will need to