diff --git a/examples/bronzeage/README b/examples/bronzeage/README
index 02b430c7b..c93a8c99c 100644
--- a/examples/bronzeage/README
+++ b/examples/bronzeage/README
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ Before this, you have to have compiled the libraries:
 
   cd <whatever you need>GF/lib/resource-1.0
   make present
-  make install
 
 To work with the grammar
 
diff --git a/src/GF.hs b/src/GF.hs
index b1f68f57d..054ff6e89 100644
--- a/src/GF.hs
+++ b/src/GF.hs
@@ -59,9 +59,8 @@ main = do
       return ()
 
     _ | opt doMake -> do
-      case fs of
-        [f] -> batchCompile os f
-        _ -> putStrLnFlush "expecting exactly one gf file to compile"
+      mapM_ (batchCompile os) fs
+      return ()
 
     _ | opt makeConcrete -> do
         mkConcretes fs
diff --git a/src/GF/Shell/ShellCommands.hs b/src/GF/Shell/ShellCommands.hs
index 59500e7fa..56c172037 100644
--- a/src/GF/Shell/ShellCommands.hs
+++ b/src/GF/Shell/ShellCommands.hs
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ optionsOfCommand co = case co of
   CSetFlag -> both "utf8 table struct record all multi"
 	           "cat lang lexer parser number depth rawtrees unlexer optimize path conversion printer"
 
-  CImport _ -> both "old v s src gfc retain nocf nocheckcirc cflexer noemit o ex prob"
+  CImport _ -> both "old v s src gfc retain nocf nocheckcirc cflexer noemit o make ex prob"
                     "abs cnc res path optimize conversion cat preproc probs noparse"
   CRemoveLanguage _ -> none
   CEmptyState -> none