* README (WARNING): Reword to avoid mention of no-longer-existing

section in INSTALL file.  Problem reported by Paul Townsend in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gzip/2007-03/msg00000.html>.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-03-14  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
+
+       * README (WARNING): Reword to avoid mention of no-longer-existing
+       section in INSTALL file.  Problem reported by Paul Townsend in
+       <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gzip/2007-03/msg00000.html>.
+
 2007-02-11  Paul Eggert  <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
 
        * gzip.c (foreground): Initialize to zero.  This doesn't fix a bug

diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -32,10 +32,8 @@ INSTALL for installation instructions. Some answers to frequently
 asked questions are given in the file INSTALL, please read it. (In
 particular, please don't ask me once more for an /etc/magic entry.)
 
-WARNING: on several systems, compiler bugs cause gzip to fail, in
-particular when optimization options are on.  See the section "Special
-targets" at the end of the INSTALL file for a list of known problems.
-For all machines, use "make check" to check that gzip was compiled
+WARNING: gzip is sensitive to compiler bugs, particularly when
+optimizing.  Use "make check" to check that gzip was compiled
 correctly.  Try compiling gzip without any optimization if you have a
 problem.