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diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml
index 381e0ea..eb61fd1 100755
--- a/src/generator.ml
+++ b/src/generator.ml
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
  * daemon/<somefile>.c to write the implementation.
  *
  * After editing this file, run it (./src/generator.ml) to regenerate all the
- * output files. Note that if you are using a separate build directory you must
- * run generator.ml from your top level build directory. You must also have run
- * configure before generator.ml will run.
+ * output files.  Note that if you are using a separate build directory you
+ * must run generator.ml from the _source_ directory.
  *
  * IMPORTANT: This script should NOT print any warnings.  If it prints
  * warnings, you should treat them as errors.
@@ -2937,6 +2936,42 @@ This call is similar to C<guestfs_mounts>.  That call returns
 a list of devices.  This one returns a hash table (map) of
 device name to directory where the device is mounted.");
 
+  ("mkmountpoint", (RErr, [String "path"]), 148, [],
+   [],
+   "create a mountpoint",
+   "\
+C<guestfs_mkmountpoint> and C<guestfs_rmmountpoint> are
+specialized calls that can be used to create extra mountpoints
+before mounting the first filesystem.
+
+These calls are I<only> necessary in some very limited circumstances,
+mainly the case where you want to mount a mix of unrelated and/or
+read-only filesystems together.
+
+For example, live CDs often contain a \"Russian doll\" nest of
+filesystems, an ISO outer layer, with a squashfs image inside, with
+an ext2/3 image inside that.  You can unpack this as follows
+in guestfish:
+
+ add-ro Fedora-11-i686-Live.iso
+ run
+ mkmountpoint /cd
+ mkmountpoint /squash
+ mkmountpoint /ext3
+ mount /dev/sda /cd
+ mount-loop /cd/LiveOS/squashfs.img /squash
+ mount-loop /squash/LiveOS/ext3fs.img /ext3
+
+The inner filesystem is now unpacked under the /ext3 mountpoint.");
+
+  ("rmmountpoint", (RErr, [String "path"]), 149, [],
+   [],
+   "remove a mountpoint",
+   "\
+This calls removes a mountpoint that was previously created
+with C<guestfs_mkmountpoint>.  See C<guestfs_mkmountpoint>
+for full details.");
+
 ]
 
 let all_functions = non_daemon_functions @ daemon_functions
@@ -8357,7 +8392,7 @@ let output_to filename =
 let () =
   check_functions ();
 
-  if not (Sys.file_exists "config.status") then (
+  if not (Sys.file_exists "HACKING") then (
     eprintf "\
 You are probably running this from the wrong directory.
 Run it from the top source directory using the command