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diff --git a/distribution/src/thirdparty/README b/distribution/src/thirdparty/README
index b3eef3b9841..d54c94621b7 100644
--- a/distribution/src/thirdparty/README
+++ b/distribution/src/thirdparty/README
@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@ below:
$ ./configure CFLAGS=-fPIC --enable-mcpplib --disable-shared
(and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
+For 64-bit builds, use:
+
+ $ ./configure CFLAGS="-fPIC -m64" --enable-mcpplib --disable-shared
+ (and --prefix=<dir> if you like)
+
On 64-bit platforms, after installation it is necessary to rename the
library installation directory from $(prefix)/lib to
$(prefix)/lib/sparcv9 for SPARC or $(prefix)/lib/amd64 for x86.