diff --git a/src/foreign/README b/src/foreign/README
index 41978914d3..561a2dbd33 100644
--- a/src/foreign/README
+++ b/src/foreign/README
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@ ways:
  * Added case in "configure" x86_64-*-openbsd* to the existing x86_64 line
 
  * Changed ffi_common.h to always include <string.h>
+
+*** Synced from GCC repository, removing the above patches, and
+*** perhaps making them unnecessary.