diff --git a/tools/builds.pm b/tools/builds.pm
index e69dbff60e..2400b2d5d7 100644
--- a/tools/builds.pm
+++ b/tools/builds.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-$publicrelease="3.4";
-$releasedate="September 24, 2009";
-$releasenotes="/wiki/ReleaseNotes34";
+$publicrelease="3.5";
+$releasedate="February 3, 2010";
+$releasenotes="/wiki/ReleaseNotes35";
 
 %builds = (
     'archosav300' => {
diff --git a/tools/release/manuals.pl b/tools/release/manuals.pl
index ff293cd24e..9b0db62bc1 100755
--- a/tools/release/manuals.pl
+++ b/tools/release/manuals.pl
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 $version="3.5";
 
+require "tools/builds.pm";
+
 my $verbose;
 if($ARGV[0] eq "-v") {
     $verbose =1;
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ sub buildit {
 
     `rm -rf * >/dev/null 2>&1`;
 
-    my $c = "../tools/configure --target=$target --type=m";
+    my $c = "echo|../tools/configure --target=$target --type=m";
 
     print "C: $c\n" if($verbose);
     `$c`;
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ sub buildit {
 `(cd tools && make ) >/dev/null 2>&1`;
 
 for my $b (&stablebuilds) {
-    next if ($builds{$b}{configname} < 3); # no variants
+    #next if ($builds{$b}{configname} < 3); # no variants
 
     runone($b);
 }
diff --git a/tools/release/voices.pl b/tools/release/voices.pl
index 4f4de4b157..78e5782abf 100755
--- a/tools/release/voices.pl
+++ b/tools/release/voices.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
+require "tools/builds.pm";
 
 $version="3.5";
 
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ sub buildit {
 
     `rm -rf * >/dev/null 2>&1`;
 
-    my $c = "../tools/configure --type=av --target=$model --language=0 --tts=f";
+    my $c = "echo|../tools/configure --type=av --target=$model --language=0 --tts=f";
 
     print "C: $c\n" if($verbose);
     `$c`;
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ my $pool="$home/tmp/rockbox-voices-$version/voice-pool";
 $ENV{'POOL'}="$pool";
 
 for my $b (&stablebuilds) {
-    next if ($builds{$b}{configname} < 3); # no variants
+    #next if ($builds{$b}{configname} < 3); # no variants
 
     runone($b);
 }