diff --git a/indra/linux_crash_logger/README.txt b/indra/linux_crash_logger/README.txt
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+This component is no longer used in Linden Lab builds.
+Change requests to support continued use by open source
+builds are welcome.
diff --git a/indra/llcrashlogger/README.txt b/indra/llcrashlogger/README.txt
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6932a8d9c3172993246b786c17fcda455a1626c9
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+++ b/indra/llcrashlogger/README.txt
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+This component is no longer used in Linden Lab builds.
+Change requests to support continued use by open source
+builds are welcome.
diff --git a/indra/mac_crash_logger/README.txt b/indra/mac_crash_logger/README.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6932a8d9c3172993246b786c17fcda455a1626c9
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+++ b/indra/mac_crash_logger/README.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+This component is no longer used in Linden Lab builds.
+Change requests to support continued use by open source
+builds are welcome.
diff --git a/indra/win_crash_logger/README.txt b/indra/win_crash_logger/README.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6932a8d9c3172993246b786c17fcda455a1626c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/indra/win_crash_logger/README.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+This component is no longer used in Linden Lab builds.
+Change requests to support continued use by open source
+builds are welcome.