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diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 6d70f5afff..5222ee5f03 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ build the documentation with: mdbook build ``` -The rendered contents will be outputted to a new `book/` directory at the root of the repository. You can -browse the book by opening `book/index.html` in a web browser. +The rendered contents will be outputted to a new `book/` directory at the root of the repository. Please note that +index.html is not built by default, it is created by copying over the file `welcome_and_overview.html` to `index.html` +during deployment. Thus, when running `mdbook serve` locally the book will initially show a 404 in place of the index +due to the above. Do not be alarmed! You can also have mdbook host the docs on a local webserver with hot-reload functionality via: |