From ee24add8a0539145241b1a60bedce1c5db098aa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bryce Van Dyk <bryce@vandyk.net.nz>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 21:52:17 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] Update readme to reflect #28260 and a workaround

---
 README.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a040ff0921a9e..dc25d1a15bc8d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ Read ["Installing Rust"] from [The Book].
    $ ./configure
    $ make && make install
    ```
+> ***Note:*** gcc versions >= 5 currently have issues building LLVM on Windows
+> resulting in a segmentation fault when building Rust. In order to avoid this
+> it may be necessary to obtain an earlier version of gcc such as 4.9.x.
+> Installers for earlier Windows builds of gcc are available at the
+> [Mingw-Builds] project.
+
+[Mingw-Builds]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/
 
 ## Building Documentation