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+## Build instructions
+
+To build the system, run the following to generate an ISO image:
+
+```sh
+tools/bootstrap.sh             # Build and fetch prerequisites
+tools/tools/build-toolchain.sh # Build the cross compilation toolchain
+make
+```
+
 ## License
 
 This project is licensed under the BSD 3 clause