diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source
index ee7018a..0a2e558 100644
--- a/debian/README.source
+++ b/debian/README.source
@@ -10,3 +10,12 @@ Since Version 1.5.0 we are repackaging the upstream tarball to stop providing:
 Therefor you should use the script debian/source/repack.sh:
 
  repack.sh <upstream-tarball>
+
+Creating a sufficiant tarball from latest git snapshot:
+
+* Install 'autoconf automake' beside the build-depends
+* Following http://nagiosplugins.org/node/96 you need
+  - cd /tmp/nagiosplugins
+  - tools/setup
+  - ./configure
+  - make dist