diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -20,6 +20,26 @@ The project itself supports Gradle, but some of the libraries it uses don't.
 Hence it is currently not possible to build F-Droid with Gradle in a clean way
 without manual interaction.
 
+Building as part of a ROM
+-------------------------
+
+Add the following lines to your repo manifest
+
+```
+<remote name="fdroid" fetch="https://git.gitorious.org/f-droid" />
+<remote name="github" fetch="https://github.com/" />
+
+<project path="packages/apps/fdroidclient" name="fdroidclient.git" remote="fdroid" revision="master" />
+
+<project path="packages/apps/fdroidclient/extern/UniversalImageLoader" name="nostra13/Android-Universal-Image-Loader" remote="github" revision="master" />
+
+<project path="packages/apps/fdroidclient/extern/MemorizingTrustManager" name="ge0rg/MemorizingTrustManager" remote="github" revision="master" />
+
+<!-- should be binaryparadox/AndroidPinning once pullrequest #2 is closed -->
+<project path="packages/apps/fdroidclient/extern/AndroidPinning" name="rtreffer/AndroidPinning" remote="github" revision="master" />
+```
+
+Adding F-Droid is then just a matter of adding "F-Droid" to your PRODUCT_PACKAGES.
 
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