diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
index fbf29862a378bc230672597ee9739f43865add1b..fa171a8fddbc7940b0f70f88c9ca216eaf22635f 100644
--- a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-02-21  Gerald Pfeifer  <gerald@pfeifer.com>
+
+	* update_version_svn (ADD_BRANCHES): Remove autovect-branch
+	and document format.
+
 2009-01-17  Richard Guenther  <rguenther@suse.de>
 
 	* gcc_release (JAVA_DIRS): Remove fastjar.
diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn b/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
index 1c87f1c50e952252f6febbe4a6ce697067841748..5ebb06622b2b2bd3efd5cd6c744da4f8f5a18c67 100755
--- a/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 # Update the current version date in all files in the tree containing
 # it.  Consider all release branches except those matching the regular
 # expression in $IGNORE_BRANCHES, and also consider those branches listed
-# in $ADD_BRANCHES.
+# in the space separated list in $ADD_BRANCHES.
 
 SVNROOT=${SVNROOT:-"file:///svn/gcc"}
 IGNORE_BRANCHES='gcc-(2_95|3_0|3_1|3_2|3_3|3_4|4_0|4_1)-branch'
-ADD_BRANCHES='HEAD autovect-branch'
+ADD_BRANCHES='HEAD'
 
 # Run this from /tmp.
 export SVNROOT