Add warning about the HP PA-RISC 2.0 C compiler's optimizer.

diff --git a/README b/README
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+++ b/README
@@ -299,6 +299,11 @@ HP-UX:     Please read the file Misc/HPUX-NOTES for shared libraries.
        this seems to make a difference (at least for HP-UX 10.20)
        even though config.h defines it.
 
+HP PA-RISC 2.0: A recent bug report (http://www.python.org/sf/546117)
+       suggests that the C compiler in this 64-bit system has bugs
+       in the optimizer that break Python.  Compiling without
+       optimization solves the problems.
+
 Minix:  When using ack, use "CC=cc AR=aal RANLIB=: ./configure"!
 
 SCO:   The following apply to SCO 3 only; Python builds out of the box