From 0cba478564ee6ff0846ef81b70c547630c8b4647 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shautvast <shautvast@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:57:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] small addition to README.md

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 README.md | 2 ++
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ The Overpass api is sadly not very stable. For that reason I chose to run it loc
 I collected this info as well as possible, but I might have missed something...
 
 ### Overpass-API
+Building the Overpass API works best on linux. Therefore I created an Ubunto VM on my mac using UTM. 
+This works pretty smoothly given you have the right dependencies. 
 
 #### UTM or other hypervisor
 - using virtualisation, so build from source on ARM64