From 2d0270ac6598960264d6108a6e1b23eaefa565b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Hashimoto <mitchell.hashimoto@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 11:23:12 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] website: document need for AMI tools

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 website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.markdown | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.markdown
index d3df44d2c..9b94c0067 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.markdown
@@ -23,6 +23,13 @@ quite a bit.
 The builder does _not_ manage AMIs. Once it creates an AMI and stores it
 in your account, it is up to you to use, delete, etc. the AMI.
 
+<div class="alert alert-block alert-info">
+<strong>Note:</strong> This builder requires that the
+<a href="http://aws.amazon.com/developertools/368">Amazon EC2 AMI Tools</a>
+are installed onto the machine. This can be done within a provisioner, but
+must be done before the builder finishes running.
+</div>
+
 ## Configuration Reference
 
 There are many configuration options available for the builder. They are