diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2d3923013..edf0a13c5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #         be touched to indicate that a certain portion of the build
 #         is complete.
 #
+# $Log$
+#
 
 EPICS=..
 include $(EPICS)/config/CONFIG_BASE
diff --git a/Makefile.subdirs b/Makefile.subdirs
index f721ae927..b47546d20 100644
--- a/Makefile.subdirs
+++ b/Makefile.subdirs
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 # "Diabolical" EPICS Makefile For Top-Level Subdirectory Recursions
 #    by Matthew Needes and Mike Bordua
 #
+# $Log$
+#
 
 EPICS=..
 include $(EPICS)/config/CONFIG
diff --git a/README b/README
index 052fd5615..bd9e625aa 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+$Id$
 
 3.12 EPICS BASE release notes and build instructions.
+	- By Matthew Needes
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Part 1 - Configuring and Building EPICS Base