diff --git a/doc/makefile b/doc/makefile
index 8becfef..1222eb9 100644
--- a/doc/makefile
+++ b/doc/makefile
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ doxy: doxygen
 #from the clean command! This is because most people would like to keep the
 #nice pre-compiled crypt.pdf that comes with libtomcrypt! We only need to
 #delete it if we are rebuilding it.
-.PHONY: crypt.pdf
-crypt.pdf: crypt.tex
+docs crypt.pdf: crypt.tex
 	rm -f crypt.pdf $(LEFTOVERS)
 	cp crypt.tex crypt.bak
 	touch -r crypt.tex crypt.bak
@@ -52,3 +51,7 @@ docdvi: crypt.tex
 	perl ../helper.pl --fixupind crypt.ind
 	latex crypt $(silent_stdout)
 	latex crypt $(silent_stdout)
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(LEFTOVERS)
+	rm -rf doxygen/
diff --git a/helper.pl b/helper.pl
index 8f729fb..2db9ad8 100755
--- a/helper.pl
+++ b/helper.pl
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ sub patch_makefile {
 sub version_form_tomcrypt_h {
   my $h = read_file(shift);
   if ($h =~ /\n#define\s*SCRYPT\s*"([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)"/s) {
-    return "VERSION_MAJ=$1", "VERSION_MIN=$2", "VERSION=$1.$2", "VERSION_LT=0:$1$2";
+    return "VERSION=$1.$2", "VERSION_LT=0:$1$2";
   }
   else {
     die "#define SCRYPT not found in tomcrypt.h";
diff --git a/makefile.common b/makefile.common
index c550cc2..4da06bc 100644
--- a/makefile.common
+++ b/makefile.common
@@ -9,13 +9,10 @@ bins: $(USEFUL_DEMOS)
 all_test: test tv_gen $(DEMOS)
 
 #build the doxy files (requires Doxygen, tetex and patience)
-doxygen:
-	$(MAKE) -C doc/ doxygen V=$(V)
+doxygen doxy docs:
+	$(MAKE) -C doc/ $@ V=$(V)
 
-doxy:
-	$(MAKE) -C doc/ doxy V=$(V)
-
-docs:
+doc/crypt.pdf:
 	$(MAKE) -C doc/ crypt.pdf V=$(V)
 
 
@@ -38,7 +35,7 @@ install_all: install install_bins install_docs install_test
 	install -m 644 testprof/tomcrypt_test.h $(INCPATH)
 	$(INSTALL_CMD) -m 644 $(LIBTEST) $(LIBPATH)
 
-install_docs: docs
+install_docs: doc/crypt.pdf
 	install -d $(DATAPATH)
 	install -m 644 doc/crypt.pdf $(DATAPATH)
 
@@ -48,28 +45,26 @@ install_hooks:
 #This rule cleans the source tree of all compiled code, not including the pdf
 #documentation.
 clean:
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.o" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.lo"  | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.a" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.la"  | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.obj" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.lib" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.exe" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.dll" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.so" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.gcov" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.gcda" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.gcno" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.il" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.dyn" | xargs`
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.dpi" | xargs`
-	rm -rf `find . -type d -name "*.libs" | xargs`
-	rm -f crypt.aux  crypt.dvi  crypt.idx  crypt.ilg  crypt.ind  crypt.log crypt.toc
+	find . -type f    -name "*.o"   \
+               -o -name "*.lo"  \
+               -o -name "*.a"   \
+               -o -name "*.la"  \
+               -o -name "*.obj" \
+               -o -name "*.lib" \
+               -o -name "*.exe" \
+               -o -name "*.dll" \
+               -o -name "*.so"  \
+               -o -name "*.gcov"\
+               -o -name "*.gcda"\
+               -o -name "*.gcno"\
+               -o -name "*.il"  \
+               -o -name "*.dyn" \
+               -o -name "*.dpi"  | xargs rm -f
 	rm -f $(TIMING) $(TEST) $(DEMOS)
-	rm -rf doc/doxygen
-	rm -f `find . -type f -name "*.pdf" | grep -FL crypt.pdf | xargs`
-	rm -f *.txt
+	rm -f *_tv.txt
 	rm -f *.pc
+	rm -rf `find . -type d -name "*.libs" | xargs`
+	$(MAKE) -C doc/ clean
 
 zipup: docs
 	@git diff-index --quiet HEAD -- || ( echo "FAILURE: uncommited changes or not a git" && exit 1 )
diff --git a/makefile.include b/makefile.include
index 9da1429..ad15672 100644
--- a/makefile.include
+++ b/makefile.include
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Include makefile for libtomcrypt
 #
 
-# The version
+# The version - BEWARE: VERSION and VERSION_LT are updated via ./updatemakes.sh
 VERSION=1.17
 # http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/html_node/Updating-version-info.html
 VERSION_LT=0:117
diff --git a/makefile.shared b/makefile.shared
index 9f72ed5..7e2f998 100644
--- a/makefile.shared
+++ b/makefile.shared
@@ -18,19 +18,14 @@ endif
 LTCOMPILE = $(LT) --mode=compile --tag=CC $(CC)
 INSTALL_CMD = $(LT) --mode=install install
 
+
 #Output filenames for various targets.
-ifndef LIBTEST_S
-   LIBTEST_S=libtomcrypt_prof.a
-endif
 ifndef LIBTEST
    LIBTEST=libtomcrypt_prof.la
 endif
 ifndef LIBNAME
    LIBNAME=libtomcrypt.la
 endif
-ifndef LIBNAME_S
-   LIBNAME_S=libtomcrypt.a
-endif
 
 #ciphers come in two flavours... enc+dec and enc
 src/ciphers/aes/aes_enc.o: src/ciphers/aes/aes.c src/ciphers/aes/aes_tab.c
diff --git a/printinfo.sh b/printinfo.sh
index e6b7312..0af3bea 100644
--- a/printinfo.sh
+++ b/printinfo.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 version=$(git describe --tags --always --dirty 2>/dev/null)
 if [ ! -e ".git" ] || [ -z $version ]
 then
-   version=$(grep "^VERSION=" makefile | sed "s/.*=//")
+   version=$(grep "^VERSION=" makefile.include | sed "s/.*=//")
 fi
 echo "Testing version:" $version
 #grep "VERSION=" makefile | perl -e "@a = split('=', <>); print @a[1];"`