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-rw-r--r--scripts/makepkg.sh.in5
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diff --git a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
index 002f89cc..a3e4d9ce 100644
--- a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
+++ b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
# USA.
#
+# makepkg uses quite a few external programs during its execution. You
+# need to have at least the following installed for makepkg to function:
+# awk, bsdtar (libarchive), bzip2, coreutils, fakeroot, find (findutils),
+# getopt (util-linux), gettext, grep, gzip, sed
+
# gettext initialization
export TEXTDOMAIN='pacman'
export TEXTDOMAINDIR='@localedir@'