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diff --git a/INSTALL.scons b/INSTALL.scons
index 44e5c100e1..6376e2f6d0 100644
--- a/INSTALL.scons
+++ b/INSTALL.scons
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ file:
   > mkdir build
   > cd build
   > scons -f ../development/scons/SConstruct frontend=qt4 all
+If you are tired of typing development/scons/SConstruct, you can link 
+development/scons/SConstruct to the top source directory and use this
+SConstruct file.
 
 There are three types of command line options:
   * key=value are user options. They are used to tell scons which
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ Convenience options:
     command line options so you can run 'scons install' directly after a
     long 'scons all' building command. You can load selected options using
     load_option=opt1,opt2,... or exclude options using the - version of it.
+    Note that the option 'bundle' is not reloaded.
   * rebuild=target1,target2... By default, scons will exam all components
     when you build lyx. You can free scons from some hard work and save
     yourself some time by telling scons to rebuild only specified
@@ -126,6 +130,11 @@ Installation options:
   * DESTDIR: if specified, install to this directory instead of $prefix.
   * version_suffix=yes/no/something : if specified, this suffix will be 
     appended to the user data directory.
+  * win_installer: if specified under windows, and if 'installer' target
+    is given, generate NSIS installer specifed as win_installer which can 
+    be a full path name. The default is lyx-version-timestamp-Installer.exe
+    for a development version, and lyx-version-Installer.exe for a released
+    version.
 
 
 Compiler choice and flags:
@@ -147,9 +156,9 @@ You can specify one or more of the following targets:
   Programs:
     tex2lyx, client, lyx, all = tex2lyx + client + lyx
   Installation:
-    po, install = all + po
+    po, install = all + po, installer (windows only, need NSIS)
   Misc:
-    msvs_projects
+    msvs_projects, update_po
 
 Your built targets are put into $build_dir, which is debug (mode=debug),
 release (mode=release) or any name specified via build_dir=name. The
@@ -162,6 +171,11 @@ directory structure is:
 MSVS projects will be put to development/scons (and you should invoke
 scons from there for this target).
 
+update_po is similar to 'cd po; make update-po' but does not generate
+.gmo files, which is the task of the install target. Note that this 
+target is the only target that changes files (po/*.po in this case)
+of the lyx source tree.
+
 
 A typical working sequence:
 ---------------------------
@@ -173,7 +187,7 @@ A typical working sequence:
     (build lyx, client and tex2lyx, options like qt_dir will be carried
     over here)
   > scons rebuild=lyxbase
-    (working on lyx_main.C, so only need to rebuild lyxbase)
+    (working on LyX.cpp, so only need to rebuild lyxbase)
   > scons
     (build again, only lyxbase will be rebuilt)
   > scons prefix=/usr/site DESTDIR=/install/dir