diff --git a/Grammar/Makefile b/Grammar/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a48bbdbe305
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Grammar/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+TOP=		..
+PGENDIR=	$(TOP)/Parser
+PGEN=		$(PGENDIR)/pgen
+DESTH=		$(TOP)/Py/graminit.h
+DESTC=		$(TOP)/Python/graminit.c
+
+all:		install
+
+install:	$(DESTH) $(DESTC)
+
+$(DESTH):	graminit.h
+		cp graminit.h $(DESTH)
+
+$(DESTC):	graminit.c
+		cp graminit.c $(DESTC)
+
+graminit.c graminit.h: $(PGEN) Grammar
+		$(PGEN) Grammar
+
+$(PGEN):
+		cd $(PGENDIR); make pgen
+
+clean:
+		-rm -f *.o core *~ [@,#]* *.old *.orig *.rej
+		-rm -f graminit.[ch]
+
+clobber:	clean
+		-rm -f tags TAGS
diff --git a/Parser/Makefile.in b/Parser/Makefile.in
index 01d14f2b0c5..b5649aa0df7 100644
--- a/Parser/Makefile.in
+++ b/Parser/Makefile.in
@@ -9,23 +9,25 @@ VPATH=		@srcdir@
 
 CC=		@CC@
 RANLIB=		@RANLIB@
+DEFS=		@DEFS@
 
 
 # === Other things that are customizable but not by configure ===
 
+TOP=		..
+INCLDIR=	$(TOP)/Py
+OPT=		-g
+CFLAGS=		$(OPT) -I$(INCLDIR) $(DEFS)
+
 AR=		ar
 MKDEP=		mkdep
 SHELL=		/bin/sh
 
-INCLDIR=	$(srcdir)/../Py
-OPT=		-g
-CFLAGS=		$(OPT) -I$(INCLDIR)
-
 
 # === Fixed definitions ===
 
-PARSEROBJS=	acceler.o fgetsintr.o grammar1.o \
-		intrcheck.o listnode.o node.o parser.o \
+PARSEROBJS=	acceler.o grammar1.o \
+		intrcheck.o listnode.o myreadline.o node.o parser.o \
 		parsetok.o tokenizer.o bitset.o \
 		firstsets.o grammar.o metagrammar.o pgen.o \
 		printgrammar.o
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ PARSEROBJS=	acceler.o fgetsintr.o grammar1.o \
 PGENOBJS=	pgenmain.o
 
 PARSERSRCS=	acceler.c fgetsintr.c grammar1.c \
-		intrcheck.c listnode.c node.c parser.c \
+		intrcheck.c listnode.c myreadline.c node.c parser.c \
 		parsetok.c tokenizer.c bitset.c \
 		firstsets.c grammar.c metagrammar.c pgen.c \
 		printgrammar.c
@@ -51,19 +53,19 @@ all:		$(LIB) $(PGEN)
 
 $(LIB):		$(PARSEROBJS)
 		$(AR) cr $(LIB) $(PARSEROBJS)
+		$(RANLIB) $(LIB)
 
 $(PGEN):	$(PGENOBJS) $(LIB)
 		$(CC) $(PGENOBJS) $(LIB) -o $(PGEN)
 
 clean:
-		-rm -f $(PARSEROBJS) $(PGENOBJS)
-		-rm -f core *~ [@,#]* *.old *.orig *.rej
+		-rm -f *.o core *~ [@,#]* *.old *.orig *.rej
 
 clobber:	clean
-		-rm -f $(PGEN) $(LIB) tags TAGS
+		-rm -f $(PGEN) *.a tags TAGS
 
-Makefile:	Makefile.in ../config.status
-		(cd ..; $(SHELL) config.status)
+Makefile:	Makefile.in $(TOP)/config.status
+		CONFIG_FILES=Makefile $(SHELL) $(TOP)/config.status
 
 depend:		$(PARSERSRCS) $(PGENSRCS)
 		$(MKDEP) $(CFLAGS) $(PARSERSRCS) $(PGENSRCS)
diff --git a/Parser/myreadline.c b/Parser/myreadline.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..870333ca9ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Parser/myreadline.c
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+/***********************************************************
+Copyright 1991, 1992, 1993 by Stichting Mathematisch Centrum,
+Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
+
+                        All Rights Reserved
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its 
+documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, 
+provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
+both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in 
+supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch
+Centrum or CWI not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
+distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission.
+
+STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO
+THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
+FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM BE LIABLE
+FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
+OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+
+******************************************************************/
+
+/* Readline interface for tokenizer.c.
+   By default, we have a super simple my_readline function.
+   Optionally, we can use the GNU readline library (to be found in the
+   bash distribution).
+   my_readline() has a different return value from GNU readline():
+   - NULL if an interrupt occurred or if an error occurred
+   - a malloc'ed empty string if EOF was read
+   - a malloc'ed string ending in \n normally
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "mymalloc.h"
+
+#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
+
+extern char *readline();
+
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+
+static jmp_buf jbuf;
+
+/* ARGSUSED */
+static RETSIGTYPE
+onintr(sig)
+	int sig;
+{
+	longjmp(jbuf, 1);
+}
+
+#endif /* HAVE_READLINE */
+
+char *
+my_readline(prompt)
+	char *prompt;
+{
+	int n;
+	char *p;
+#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
+	RETSIGTYPE (*old_inthandler)();
+	static int been_here;
+	if (!been_here) {
+		/* Force rebind of TAB to insert-tab */
+		extern int rl_insert();
+		rl_bind_key('\t', rl_insert);
+		been_here++;
+	}
+	old_inthandler = signal(SIGINT, onintr);
+	if (setjmp(jbuf)) {
+		signal(SIGINT, old_inthandler);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	p = readline(prompt);
+	signal(SIGINT, old_inthandler);
+	if (p == NULL) {
+		p = malloc(1);
+		if (p != NULL)
+			*p = '\0';
+		return p;
+	}
+	n = strlen(p);
+	if (n > 0)
+		add_history(p);
+	if ((p = realloc(p, n+2)) != NULL) {
+		p[n] = '\n';
+		p[n+1] = '\0';
+	}
+	return p;
+#else /* !HAVE_READLINE */
+	n = 100;
+	if ((p = malloc(n)) == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	if (prompt)
+		fprintf(stderr, "%s", prompt);
+	if (fgets(p, n, stdin) == NULL)
+		    *p = '\0';
+	if (intrcheck()) {
+		free(p);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	n = strlen(p);
+	while (n > 0 && p[n-1] != '\n') {
+		int incr = n+2;
+		p = realloc(p, n + incr);
+		if (p == NULL)
+			return NULL;
+		if (fgets(p+n, incr, stdin) == NULL)
+			break;
+		n += strlen(p+n);
+	}
+	return realloc(p, n+1);
+#endif /* !HAVE_READLINE */
+}