diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 8e5e70d22..0ae063d38 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ For fixes or providing information which led to a fix:
     Nicolas Neuss
     Han-Wen Nienhuys
     William Webber
+    Dale P. Smith
diff --git a/ice-9/ChangeLog b/ice-9/ChangeLog
index d43ac393a..cecde4da8 100644
--- a/ice-9/ChangeLog
+++ b/ice-9/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+2000-08-26  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@linnaeus.mit.edu>
+
+	* boot-9.scm (make-record-type): Use `string-append' instead of
+	`symbol-append'.
+	(symbol-append): Map `symbol->string' on
+	args.
+	(obarray-symbol-append, obarray-gensym): Simply removed.  I don't
+	think I'll announce this in NEWS even.  One of the functions never
+	even worked...  /mdj.
+	(find-and-link-dynamic-module, keyword->symbol): Use
+	`symbol->string'.
+	(try-module-autoload, process-define-module): Rewrote using R5RS
+	semantics.
+
 2000-08-24  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se>
 
 	* psyntax.ss (set!): Added generalized set! support to core syntax
diff --git a/libguile/ChangeLog b/libguile/ChangeLog
index b1fa39375..6ca3fb779 100644
--- a/libguile/ChangeLog
+++ b/libguile/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 2000-08-26  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@linnaeus.mit.edu>
 
+	* objects.c (scm_init_objects), print.c (scm_init_print), struct.c
+	(scm_init_struct): First arg to scm_make_vtable_vtable should be a
+	string, not a symbol.  (`make-vtable-vtable' needs to append this
+	string to another string and then pass it through
+	`make-struct-layout'.)
+
+	* stacks.c (scm_init_stacks): Pass a string, not a layout object,
+	to scm_make_vtable_vtable.  (Thanks to Dale P. Smith.)
+	
+	* struct.c (scm_make_struct_layout): Removed reference to
+	"read-only string" in comment; Check that argument is a string.
+	(scm_make_vtable_vtable): Check that argument is a string.
+
 	* environments.c (scm_init_environments): All internal includes in
 	libguile must use the prefix "libguile/" in path names since inly
 	the top-level source directory is on the include list.  (That, in