diff --git a/build.properties.sample b/build.properties.sample
index b5218ad..266cc29 100644
--- a/build.properties.sample
+++ b/build.properties.sample
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
+# Copyright 2001-2004, 2006 The Apache Software Foundation.
 # 
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -12,6 +12,18 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+######################################################################
+#
+# TO USE:
+# 
+# Copy this file to build.properties and either
+#  
+#    a) Use 'ant getlibs' to populate the default directory 
+#       with dependencies
+# or b) Change the property values to appropriate values
+#
+########################################################################
+
 # Apache Log4j 1.2.x series
 log4j12.jar=lib/log4j-1.2.12.jar