Using $(SUPPORT)/config/MASTER_RELEASE.

configure/RELEASE

-#RELEASE Location of external products
+# RELEASE - Location of external products
+#
 # Run "gnumake clean uninstall install" in the application
 # top directory each time this file is changed.
 #
-# NOTE: The build does not check dependancies on files
-# external to this application. Thus you should run
-# "gnumake clean uninstall install" in the top directory
-# each time EPICS_BASE, SNCSEQ, or any other external
-# module defined in the RELEASE file is rebuilt.
-
-SUPPORT=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support
-ALLEN_BRADLEY=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/allenBradley/2-1
-ASYN=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/asyn/4-2-1
-AUTOSAVE=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/autosave/4-1-1
-CALC=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/calc/2-5
-CAMAC=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/camac/2-4
-CCD=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/ccd/1-5
-DAC128V=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/dac128V/2-3
-DXP=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/dxp/2-2
-GENSUB=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/genSub/1-6
-IP=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/ip/2-5
-IP330=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/ip330/2-3
-IPUNIDIG=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/ipUnidig/2-3
-IPAC=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/ipac/2-8
-LOVE=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/love/3-0-1
-MCA=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/mca/6-5
-MOTOR=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/motor/5-6
-OPTICS=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/optics/2-4-1
-QUADEM=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/quadEM/2-2
-SNCSEQ=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/seq/2-0-10
-SSCAN=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/sscan/2-5-1
-STD=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/std/2-5
-VME=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/vme/2-4-1
-VXSTATS=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/synApps_T202_E3_14_7_R5_1/support/vxStats/1-7-2c
-# EPICS_BASE usually appears last so other apps can override stuff:
-EPICS_BASE=/home/oxygen/MOONEY//epics/base-3.14.7
+# Notes:
+#
+# - Architecture dependent declarations should go into RELEASE.<arch>
+#
+# - This file will be scanned to automatically generate
+#   include path definitions etc.
+#   The order of the following declarations will be retained
+#   within those definitions.
+#
+# - The build does not check dependencies on files
+#   external to this application. Thus you should run
+#   "gnumake clean uninstall install" in the top directory
+#   each time EPICS_BASE, SNCSEQ, or any other external
+#   module defined in the RELEASE file is rebuilt.
+#
+# - "#!" marks lines that can be uncommented.
+
+##############################################################################
+# Choose one, and only one, of the following two methods to define SUPPORT.
+#
+# The 1st method uses the intermediate variable GATEWAY.  GATEWAY is used if
+# you are using a shared distribution of synApps among users with different
+# directory paths (i.e., mount points) to synApps.
+
+# The 2nd, defalut, method is for users that have their own copy of synApps.
+
+# 1ST METHOD, for GATEWAY users.
+# If you are using the APS gateway to access synApps; define the NFS mount path
+# to the gateway here and uncomment the following lines.
+#!GATEWAY=
+#!SUPPORT=$(GATEWAY)/epics/synApps_5_2/support
+
+# 2ND METHOD; define the path to the synApps support directory and uncomment.
+SUPPORT=
+
+##############################################################################
+# Choice one, and only one, of the following two methods to define the synApps
+# configuration.
+
+# For the standard synApps configuration; uncomment the following line.
+include $(SUPPORT)/config/MASTER_RELEASE
+
+# For a local, custom configuration; copy $(SUPPORT)/config/MASTER_RELEASE
+# to this directory, edit the local copy and uncomment the following line.
+#!include $(TOP)/configure/MASTER_RELEASE
 
 TEMPLATE_TOP=$(EPICS_BASE)/templates/makeBaseApp/top