Augment README.md in top level to indicate Makefile presence

Note that they are available but only meant as a guide to self building, and are not used expressly to build as part of the overall openssl build Reviewed-by: Nicola Tuveri <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Tim Hudson <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Tom Cosgrove <[email protected]> (Merged from openssl#24047)
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@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ OpenSSL Demonstration Applications
 This folder contains source code that demonstrates the proper use of the OpenSSL
 library API.
 
+Note: Makefiles are provided in the demo subfolders to demonstrate how to build
+them, but are not frequently used.  Configure openssl with enable-demos to build
+them automatically through the perl based build system
+
 bio:                   Demonstration of a simple TLS client and server
 
 certs:                 Demonstration of creating certs, using OCSP