--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -17,62 +17,19 @@
 INSTALL = @INSTALL@
 INSTALL_PROGRAM = @INSTALL_PROGRAM@
 
-all:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making in $${dir} && $(MAKE) all) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install: install_host
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making depend in $${dir} && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making clean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making dclean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs) tests doc; \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making clean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
+all clean install install_inc install_man depend dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 tests:
-	(cd tests && echo Running test suite... && $(MAKE)) || exit 1;
+	$(MAKE) -C tests
 
 testsclean:
-	(cd tests && echo Cleaning test suite... && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1;
+	$(MAKE) -C tests clean
 
 doc:
-	(cd doc && echo Building documentation... && $(MAKE)) || exit 1;
+	$(MAKE) -C doc
 
 $(top_srcdir)/configure: $(top_srcdir)/configure.ac $(top_srcdir)/aclocal.m4
 	cd $(top_srcdir) && autoconf
--- a/lib/Makefile.in
+++ b/lib/Makefile.in
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/psi.dat $(DESTDIR)$(pkgdatadir)
 	for dir in $(subdirs); \
           do \
-            (cd $${dir}; echo Making in $${dir}; $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
+            $(MAKE) -C $$dir install; \
           done
 
 install_man: macro.psi
--- a/src/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/Makefile.in
@@ -6,53 +6,10 @@
 
 default: all
 
-all:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making in $${dir} && $(MAKE) all) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making install in $${dir} && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making depend in $${dir} && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making clean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making dclean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo Making clean in $${dir} && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
+all clean install depend dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 srcdir = @srcdir@
--- a/src/lib/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/lib/Makefile.in
@@ -4,56 +4,10 @@
 subdirs = libipv1 libciomr libchkpt libqt libpsio libiwl libdpd libutil \
           liboptions libmoinfo libbasis libmints
 
-all: default
-
-default:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) default) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making depend in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making dclean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
+all clean install install_inc install_man depend dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 #
 # keep the configuration information and makefile up-to-date
--- a/src/bin/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/bin/Makefile.in
@@ -13,55 +13,10 @@
 subdirs += psirb
 endif
 
-all: default
-
-default:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) default) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making depend in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making dclean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
+all install depend clean dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 srcdir = @srcdir@
--- a/src/samples/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/samples/Makefile.in
@@ -5,55 +5,10 @@
 
 subdirs = mints
 
-all: default
-
-default:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) default) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making depend in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making dclean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
+all install depend clean dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 srcdir = @srcdir@
--- a/src/util/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/util/Makefile.in
@@ -3,55 +3,10 @@
 
 subdirs = tocprint psi2molden
 
-all: default
-
-default:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) default) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_inc:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_inc) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-install_man:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making install in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) install_man) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-depend:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making depend in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) depend) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-clean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) clean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-dclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making dclean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) dclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
-
-targetclean:
-	for dir in $(subdirs); \
-          do \
-            (cd $${dir} && echo ... Making clean in $${dir} ... && $(MAKE) targetclean) || exit 1; \
-          done
+all install depend clean dclean targetclean:
+	for dir in $(subdirs); do \
+		$(MAKE) -C $$dir $@; \
+	done
 
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 srcdir = @srcdir@
--- a/src/lib/libipv1/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/lib/libipv1/Makefile.in
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@
 # in case DODEPEND is no
 #
 
-ip_read.o: y.tab.h
+ip_read.o: y.tab.c y.tab.h