From 71c4505617c708bb4ea3e8f45241890ef1a2ec21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zzz <zzz@mail.i2p>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 17:37:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add locale note

---
 INSTALL.txt | 3 ++-
 README.txt  | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt
index d9960fc3a0..cbd9334664 100644
--- a/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/INSTALL.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Prerequisites to build from source:
           Certain subsystems for embedded (core, router, mstreaming, streaming, i2ptunnel) require only Java 1.6
 	Apache Ant 1.7.0 or higher
 	The xgettext, msgfmt, and msgmerge tools installed
-	from the GNU gettext package http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
+	  from the GNU gettext package http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
+	Build environment must use a UTF-8 locale.
 
 To build and install I2P from source, you must first build
 and package up the appropriate installer by running:
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index b7a4b8e405..df6eaec0f8 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Prerequisites to build from source:
 	Apache Ant 1.7.0 or higher
 	The xgettext, msgfmt, and msgmerge tools installed
 	  from the GNU gettext package http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/
+	Build environment must use a UTF-8 locale.
 
 To build:
 	On x86 systems do:
-- 
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