--- a/Makefile.org
+++ b/Makefile.org
@@ -273,17 +273,17 @@ build_all: build_libs build_apps build_t
 build_libs: build_crypto build_ssl build_engines
 
 build_crypto:
-	@dir=crypto; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
-build_ssl:
-	@dir=ssl; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
-build_engines:
-	@dir=engines; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
-build_apps:
-	@dir=apps; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
-build_tests:
-	@dir=test; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
-build_tools:
-	@dir=tools; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+	+@dir=crypto; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+build_ssl: build_crypto
+	+@dir=ssl; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+build_engines: build_crypto
+	+@dir=engines; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+build_apps: build_libs
+	+@dir=apps; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+build_tests: build_libs
+	+@dir=test; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
+build_tools: build_libs
+	+@dir=tools; target=all; $(BUILD_ONE_CMD)
 
 all_testapps: build_libs build_testapps
 build_testapps:
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ report:
 	@$(PERL) util/selftest.pl
 
 depend:
-	@set -e; target=depend; $(RECURSIVE_BUILD_CMD)
+	+@set -e; target=depend; $(RECURSIVE_BUILD_CMD)
 
 lint:
 	@set -e; target=lint; $(RECURSIVE_BUILD_CMD)
@@ -533,9 +533,9 @@ dist:
 dist_pem_h:
 	(cd crypto/pem; $(MAKE) -e $(BUILDENV) pem.h; $(MAKE) clean)
 
-install: all install_sw
+install: install_sw
 
-install_sw:
+install_dirs:
 	@$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/mkdir-p.pl $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/bin \
 		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/$(LIBDIR) \
 		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/$(LIBDIR)/engines \
@@ -544,12 +544,19 @@ install_sw:
 		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(OPENSSLDIR)/misc \
 		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(OPENSSLDIR)/certs \
 		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(OPENSSLDIR)/private
+	@$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/mkdir-p.pl \
+		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man1 \
+		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man3 \
+		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man5 \
+		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man7
+
+install_sw: install_dirs
 	@set -e; headerlist="$(EXHEADER)"; for i in $$headerlist;\
 	do \
 	(cp $$i $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/include/openssl/$$i; \
 	chmod 644 $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/include/openssl/$$i ); \
 	done;
-	@set -e; target=install; $(RECURSIVE_BUILD_CMD)
+	+@set -e; target=install; $(RECURSIVE_BUILD_CMD)
 	@set -e; liblist="$(LIBS)"; for i in $$liblist ;\
 	do \
 		if [ -f "$$i" ]; then \
@@ -629,12 +636,7 @@ install_html_docs:
 		done; \
 	done
 
-install_docs:
-	@$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/mkdir-p.pl \
-		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man1 \
-		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man3 \
-		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man5 \
-		$(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(MANDIR)/man7
+install_docs: install_dirs
 	@pod2man="`cd ./util; ./pod2mantest $(PERL)`"; \
 	here="`pwd`"; \
 	filecase=; \
--- a/Makefile.shared
+++ b/Makefile.shared
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ SYMLINK_SO=	\
 			done; \
 		fi; \
 		if [ -n "$$SHLIB_SOVER" ]; then \
+			[ -e "$$SHLIB$$SHLIB_SUFFIX" ] || \
 			( $(SET_X); rm -f $$SHLIB$$SHLIB_SUFFIX; \
 			  ln -s $$prev $$SHLIB$$SHLIB_SUFFIX ); \
 		fi; \
--- a/crypto/Makefile
+++ b/crypto/Makefile
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ testapps:
 	@if [ -z "$(THIS)" ]; then $(MAKE) -f $(TOP)/Makefile reflect THIS=$@; fi
 
 subdirs:
-	@target=all; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=all; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 files:
 	$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/files.pl Makefile >> $(TOP)/MINFO
-	@target=files; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=files; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 links:
 	@$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/mklink.pl ../include/openssl $(EXHEADER)
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ links:
 # lib: $(LIB): are splitted to avoid end-less loop
 lib:	$(LIB)
 	@touch lib
-$(LIB):	$(LIBOBJ)
+$(LIB):	$(LIBOBJ) | subdirs
 	$(AR) $(LIB) $(LIBOBJ)
 	[ -z "$(FIPSLIBDIR)" ] || $(AR) $(LIB) $(FIPSLIBDIR)fipscanister.o
 	$(RANLIB) $(LIB) || echo Never mind.
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ shared: buildinf.h lib subdirs
 	fi
 
 libs:
-	@target=lib; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=lib; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 install:
 	@[ -n "$(INSTALLTOP)" ] # should be set by top Makefile...
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ install:
 	(cp $$i $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/include/openssl/$$i; \
 	chmod 644 $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/include/openssl/$$i ); \
 	done;
-	@target=install; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=install; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 lint:
 	@target=lint; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
--- a/engines/Makefile
+++ b/engines/Makefile
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ top:
 
 all:	lib subdirs
 
-lib:	$(LIBOBJ)
+lib:	$(LIBOBJ) | subdirs
 	@if [ -n "$(SHARED_LIBS)" ]; then \
 		set -e; \
 		for l in $(LIBNAMES); do \
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ lib:	$(LIBOBJ)
 
 subdirs:
 	echo $(EDIRS)
-	@target=all; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=all; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 files:
 	$(PERL) $(TOP)/util/files.pl Makefile >> $(TOP)/MINFO
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ install:
 			  mv -f $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/$(LIBDIR)/engines/$$pfx$$l$$sfx.new $(INSTALL_PREFIX)$(INSTALLTOP)/$(LIBDIR)/engines/$$pfx$$l$$sfx ); \
 		done; \
 	fi
-	@target=install; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
+	+@target=install; $(RECURSIVE_MAKE)
 
 tags:
 	ctags $(SRC)
--- a/test/Makefile
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ install:
 tags:
 	ctags $(SRC)
 
-tests:	exe apps $(TESTS)
+tests:	exe $(TESTS)
 
 apps:
 	@(cd ..; $(MAKE) DIRS=apps all)
@@ -384,109 +384,109 @@ BUILD_CMD_STATIC=shlib_target=; \
 		link_app.$${shlib_target}
 
 $(RSATEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RSATEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(BNTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(BNTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(BNTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(BNTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(ECTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(ECTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(ECTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(ECTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(EXPTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(EXPTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(EXPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(EXPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(IDEATEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(IDEATEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(IDEATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(IDEATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(MD2TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(MD2TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(MD2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(MD2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SHATEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SHATEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SHATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SHATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SHA1TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SHA1TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SHA1TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SHA1TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SHA256TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SHA256TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SHA256TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SHA256TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SHA512TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SHA512TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SHA512TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SHA512TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(RMDTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RMDTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RMDTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RMDTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(MDC2TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(MDC2TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(MDC2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(MDC2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(MD4TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(MD4TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(MD4TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(MD4TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(MD5TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(MD5TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(MD5TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(MD5TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(HMACTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(HMACTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(HMACTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(HMACTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(WPTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(WPTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(WPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(WPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(RC2TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RC2TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RC2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RC2TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(BFTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(BFTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(BFTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(BFTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(CASTTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(CASTTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(CASTTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(CASTTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(RC4TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RC4TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RC4TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RC4TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(RC5TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RC5TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RC5TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RC5TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(DESTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(DESTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(DESTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(DESTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(RANDTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(RANDTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(RANDTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(RANDTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(DHTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(DHTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(DHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(DHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(DSATEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(DSATEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(DSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(DSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(METHTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(METHTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(METHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(METHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SSLTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SSLTEST).o $(DLIBSSL) $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SSLTEST); $(FIPS_BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SSLTEST); $(FIPS_BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(ENGINETEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(ENGINETEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(ENGINETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(ENGINETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(EVPTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(EVPTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(EVPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(EVPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(ECDSATEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(ECDSATEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(ECDSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(ECDSATEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(ECDHTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(ECDHTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(ECDHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(ECDHTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(IGETEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(IGETEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(IGETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(IGETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(JPAKETEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(JPAKETEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(JPAKETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(JPAKETEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(ASN1TEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(ASN1TEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(ASN1TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(ASN1TEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(SRPTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(SRPTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=$(SRPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=$(SRPTEST); $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 $(HEARTBEATTEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(HEARTBEATTEST).o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
 	@target=$(HEARTBEATTEST); $(BUILD_CMD_STATIC)
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ $(CONSTTIMETEST)$(EXE_EXT): $(CONSTTIMET
 #	fi
 
 dummytest$(EXE_EXT): dummytest.o $(DLIBCRYPTO)
-	@target=dummytest; $(BUILD_CMD)
+	+@target=dummytest; $(BUILD_CMD)
 
 # DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE -- make depend depends on it.