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diff --git a/readline/README b/readline/README
index bc89f46071..6a9c2b9097 100644
--- a/readline/README
+++ b/readline/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Introduction
 ============
 
-This is the Gnu Readline library, version 6.2.
+This is the Gnu Readline library, version 7.0.
 
 The Readline library provides a set of functions for use by applications
 that allow users to edit command lines as they are typed in.  Both
@@ -159,6 +159,15 @@ Readline library.  The texinfo files include both user and
 programmer's manuals.  HTML versions of the manuals appear in the
 `doc' subdirectory as well. 
 
+Usage
+=====
+
+Our position on the use of Readline through a shared-library linking
+mechanism is that there is no legal difference between shared-library
+linking and static linking--either kind of linking combines various
+modules into a single larger work.  The conditions for using Readline
+in a larger work are stated in section 3 of the GNU GPL.
+
 Reporting Bugs
 ==============