diff --git a/common b/common
index a19d235c89..61edc2dc7b 160000
--- a/common
+++ b/common
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit a19d235c89d99ca7849078d501129f521e30d98d
+Subproject commit 61edc2dc7b8eba179d85a6545e46e0d65239e94d
diff --git a/docs/README b/docs/README
index 7666957c5d..77ac886cf7 100644
--- a/docs/README
+++ b/docs/README
@@ -272,11 +272,15 @@ in the various plugin packages.
      make sure the xinclude is in the source itself instead ?)
   - to rebuild the docs, do:
     make clean
+    make scanobj-update
     make inspect-update
     make
   - examples will only show up using gtk-doc 1.4 or later - it relies on
     merging stuff from .sgml with inline docs.  We might want to change
     this to only get stuff from the source.
+  - you need to commit resulting files to CVS:
+    - changes to *.signals and *.args
+    - new files for your plugin created in inspect/
 
 - to add a plugin to be documented:
   - make sure inspect/ has generated a .xml file for it. If it has not, make