From 26d00d01e736b9fa172e511dd10ce0e168dbddaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kingomes <83099848+kingomes@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:07:56 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] added build instructions to docs

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 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ab5f097..2fb72b5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,3 +15,9 @@ Features:
 -   Submit and review user emojis
 -   Fetch Issues and Pull Requests from github
 -   Giveaway system
+
+## How to Build and Run the Sern Community Bot
+1. Clone the repository
+2. Create your .env file with the bot's token, which can be acquired by asking a lead developer for it
+3. Run `yarn install` to install all necessary packages (If you do not have yarn installed, first run `npm install --global yarn`)
+4. Run `npm run dev` or `npm run start` to build and run the bot
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