From a883cb536b2af1f2120f26104bfc2c29334924ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: groceryheist <nathante@uw.edu>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 15:20:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] add note to readme about dependency on compression
 software

---
 README.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 111728c..8a13bd9 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -7,3 +7,7 @@ submodule like::
 
   git submodule init
   git submodule update
+
+
+Wikimedia dumps are usually in a compressed format such as 7z (most common), gz, or bz2. Wikiq uses your computer's compression software to read these files. Therefore wikiq depends on
+`7za`, `gzcat`, and `zcat`. 
-- 
2.39.5