diff --git a/README b/README
index cd5b6c77b..bf8f45aa9 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ libtool 0.7 --- a system for managing the zillion hairy options needed
 	on various systems to produce shared libraries.  Available in
 	"http://casual1.enci.ucalgary.ca/~gord/src/".
 
+You are lost in a little maze of automatically generated files, all
+different.
+> 
+
 
 Authors And Contributors =============================================