From 3d9914be4790e9e582229ad60eaff6acb24fa2d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Genovy <29107334+jefgen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:42:18 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ICU-20795 Added comment to ICU4C Readme.html about
 U_SHOW_CPLUSPLUS_API.

---
 icu4c/readme.html | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/icu4c/readme.html b/icu4c/readme.html
index 6cf8dab76f6..9f43fe126fb 100644
--- a/icu4c/readme.html
+++ b/icu4c/readme.html
@@ -744,7 +744,8 @@
         across library and compiler versions is very hard to achieve.
         Most ICU C++ APIs are in header files that contain a comment with
         <code>\brief C++ API</code>.
-        Consider not installing these header files.</li>
+        Consider not installing these header files, or define <code>U_SHOW_CPLUSPLUS_API</code>
+        to be <code>0</code> by modifying unicode/utypes.h before installing it.</li>
       <li><b>Disable renaming:</b> By default, ICU library entry point names
         have an ICU version suffix. Turn this off for a system-level installation,
         to enable upgrading ICU without breaking applications. For example:<br />