[buildstream] 01/06: BuildStream depends on host tools for Source plugins

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commit 3e053f31e4a3a0fce5369e27b9b8907cb6a98087
Author: Javier Jardón <jj...@gnome.org>
AuthorDate: Sun Jun 10 20:51:41 2018 +0100

    BuildStream depends on host tools for Source plugins
---
 doc/source/core_plugins.rst | 2 ++
 doc/source/install_main.rst | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/source/core_plugins.rst b/doc/source/core_plugins.rst
index 030597e..0291458 100644
--- a/doc/source/core_plugins.rst
+++ b/doc/source/core_plugins.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ Build elements
    elements/pip
 
 
+.. _authoring_source_plugins:
+
 Sources
 -------
 .. toctree::
diff --git a/doc/source/install_main.rst b/doc/source/install_main.rst
index 500c94a..2d698e4 100644
--- a/doc/source/install_main.rst
+++ b/doc/source/install_main.rst
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ BuildStream requires the following base system requirements:
 * PyGObject introspection bindings
 * psutil python library (so you don't have to install GCC and python-devel to build it yourself)
 
+BuildStream also depends on the host tools for the :mod:`Source <buildstream.source>` plugins.
+Refer to the respective :ref:`authoring_source_plugins` documentation for host tool
+requirements of specific plugins.
+
 If you intend to push built artifacts to a remote artifact server,
 which requires special permissions, you will also need: