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diff --git a/README b/README
index 188ca1ad94a..d436e14e793 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ This is Mono.
 		./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/local
 		make
 
+	The Mono build system is silent for most compilation commands.
+	To enable a more verbose compile (for example, to pinpoint
+	problems in your makefiles or your system) pass the V=1 flag to make, like this:
+
+		 make V=1
+
+
+
     c. Building the software from SVN
     ---------------------------------
 
@@ -259,10 +267,12 @@ This is Mono.
 
 		This defaults to `yes'.
 
-	--with-preview=yes,no
+	--with-profile2=yes,no
+
+		Whether you want to build the 2.x libraries (support
+		for Generics and the 2.0/3.5 APIS).
 
-		Whether you want to build libraries that are still not
-	  	completed (The 2.0 APIs).   It defaults to `yes'.
+	  	It defaults to `yes'.
 
 	--with-moonlight=yes,no
 
@@ -271,12 +281,10 @@ This is Mono.
 		(1.1 and 2.0 APIs).
 
 		This will produce the `smcs' compiler which will reference
-		the Silvelright modified assemblies (mscorlib.dll,
+		the Silverlight modified assemblies (mscorlib.dll,
 		System.dll, System.Code.dll and System.Xml.Core.dll) and turn
 	  	on the LINQ extensions for the compiler.
 
-		This option defaults to `no' and it is considered pre-alpha.
-
 	--with-libgdiplus=installed,sibling,<path>
 
 		This is used to configure where should Mono look for
@@ -316,42 +324,57 @@ This is Mono.
 			Disables support for the Ahead of Time
 	  		compilation.
 
-		profiler:
-			Disables support for the default profiler.
+		com:
+			Disables COM support.
+
+		debug:
+			Drop debugging support.
 
 	 	decimal:
 			Disables support for System.Decimal.
 
+		generics:
+			Generics support.  Disabling this will not
+			allow Mono to run any 2.0 libraries or
+			code that contains generics.
+
+		jit:
+			Removes the JIT engine from the build, this reduces
+			the executable size, and requires that all code
+			executed by the virtual machine be compiled with
+			Full AOT before execution.
+
+		large_code:
+			Disables support for large assemblies.
+
+		logging:
+	  		Disables support for debug logging.
+
 		pinvoke:
 			Support for Platform Invocation services,
 			disabling this will drop support for any
 			libraries using DllImport.
 
-		debug:
-			Drop debugging support.
+		profiler:
+			Disables support for the default profiler.
 
 		reflection_emit:
 			Drop System.Reflection.Emit support
 
-		large_code:
-			Disables support for large assemblies.
+		reflection_emit_save:
+			Drop support for saving dynamically created
+			assemblies (AssemblyBuilderAccess.Save) in
+			System.Reflection.Emit.
 
-		logging:
-	  		Disables support for debug logging.
-
-		com:
-			Disables COM support.
+		simd:
+			Disables support for the Mono.SIMD intrinsics
+			library.
 
 		ssa:
 			Disables compilation for the SSA optimization
 			framework, and the various SSA-based
 		  	optimizations.
 
-		generics:
-			Generics support.  Disabling this will not
-			allow Mono to run any 2.0 libraries or
-			code that contains generics.
-	  	
 	--enable-big-arrays
 
 		This enables the use arrays whose indexes are larger
@@ -369,6 +392,15 @@ This is Mono.
 		ABI that we have exposed through the Mono development
 		cycle.
 
+	--enable-parallel-mark
+
+		Use this option to enable the garbage collector to use
+		multiple CPUs to do its work.  This helps performance
+		on multi-CPU machines as the work is divided across CPUS.
+
+		This option is not currently the default as we have
+		not done much testing with Mono.
+
 	--enable-dtrace
 
 		On Solaris and MacOS X builds a version of the Mono