From c3a5b415cfe2cf592352ade23b23dfec4430f473 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Syer <david_syer@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 09:37:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update README adding explicit JDK instructions

---
 README.md | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 96793d34c967..4397a17f6109 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ a cross-platform, self-contained bootstrap mechanism for the build.
 
 ### prerequisites
 
-[Git][] and [Early Access build of OpenJDK 1.8 build 88][JDK18 build 88].
+[Git][] and [Early Access build of OpenJDK 1.8 build 88][JDK18 build 88] (get 
+the JDK and don't get the lambda edition). Set the environment variable `JAVA_HOME`
+to point to the `jdk1.8.0` folder extracted from the JDK download.
 
 ### check out sources
 `git clone git://github.com/SpringSource/spring-framework.git`