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Joe Stein resolved KAFKA-1490.
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Resolution: Fixed
+1 committed to trunk, also update minor updates to readme
{code}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18a65b1..8e50945 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@ Apache Kafka
=================
See our [web site](http://kafka.apache.org) for details on the project.
+You need to have [gradle](http://www.gradle.org/installation) installed.
+
+### First bootstrap and download the wrapper ###
+ gradle
+
+Now everything else will work
+
### Building a jar and running it ###
./gradlew jar
{code}
> remove gradlew initial setup output from source distribution
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: KAFKA-1490
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1490
> Project: Kafka
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Joe Stein
> Assignee: Ivan Lyutov
> Priority: Blocker
> Fix For: 0.8.2
>
> Attachments: KAFKA-1490-2.patch, KAFKA-1490.patch, rb25703.patch
>
>
> Our current source releases contains lots of stuff in the gradle folder we do
> not need
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