diff --git a/HACKING.pending b/HACKING.pending
index 91c19e4..25ea0bd 100644
--- a/HACKING.pending
+++ b/HACKING.pending
@@ -27,10 +27,8 @@
 ** git remote add mtr http://github.com/tomhenderson/quagga-mtr.git
 
 Tom Henderson of Boeing has created a repository to work on
-multi-topology routing support for OSPF.
-
-(This repository does not appear to be a clone of the main quagga
-repository.)
+multi-topology routing support for OSPF.  Work on this repository
+takes place on the branch mtr, which has a branch poing of 0.99.17
 
 * posted patches
 
@@ -47,3 +45,5 @@
 
 Both patches include functional enhancements as well as support for
 gcc 2.95.
+
+[TODO: Are any of these obsolete with respect to mtr/mtr?]