From bccb439f20f6c12c37ff37467668ef10d4c5167f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 15:47:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the bootstrap process

---
 bypy/README.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bypy/README.rst b/bypy/README.rst
index d00cd666bd..52b7f578cb 100644
--- a/bypy/README.rst
+++ b/bypy/README.rst
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ First create some empty top level directory and run the following commands::
     git clone https://github.com/kovidgoyal/bypy.git
     git clone https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre.git
     cd calibre
+
+Now we need to bootstrap calibre, for which all its Linux build dependencies
+must have already been installed (see the `Dependencies
+<https://calibre-ebook.com/download_linux>`_ section of the Linux installation
+page for details). Once the dependencies are installed, run::
+
     ./setup.py bootstrap
 
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