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diff --git a/Configurations/README b/Configurations/README
index 1c67f75a7b..10463aadee 100644
--- a/Configurations/README
+++ b/Configurations/README
@@ -400,7 +400,13 @@ $sourcedir and $builddir, which are the locations of the source
 directory for the current build.info file and the corresponding build
 directory, all relative to the top of the build tree.
 
-To begin with, things to be built are declared by setting specific
+'Configure' only knows inherently about the top build.info file.  For
+any other directory that has one, further directories to look into
+must be indicated like this:
+
+    SUBDIRS=something someelse
+
+On to things to be built; they are declared by setting specific
 variables:
 
     PROGRAMS=foo bar