From 6500519dcd938e37e61d5ca0e27b6a2149b0a4a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Martini <PeterCMartini@GMail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 14:54:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add note to README.md re locally applied patches

---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2b65279..2eb7ea2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,3 +19,9 @@ The 64bit builds specify use64bitall despite this being largely redundant
 
 The individual Dockerfiles are generated via 'generate.pl', which uses
 Releases.yaml to populate the individual files.
+
+For older versions of Perl, some patches may be necessary to build properly on
+a current base OS.  In those cases, perl -V will show the locally applied patches.
+These changes should be limited to Configure rather than to code itself, and
+will be a cherry pick or back port of a patch from the mainline perl branch
+whenever possible.