-# rpm
-spec files to build rpm package for gost engine
+GOST ENGINE RPM
+===============
+
+This repository contain spec files to build rpm package for gost engine.
+
+Separate GOST engine package can be build for systems with openssl 1.1.0 and
+above.
+
+We have no plans to support CentOS/RHEL/OracleLinux until they would
+release version 8 with appropriate OpenSSl in the base system.
+
+Now this spec files are intended for recent releases of Fedora and,
+possible other RPM-based distros which do include OpenSSL 1.1 and above.
+
+You should have installed rpm-build, git, openssl-devel and cmake in order
+to build RPM package
+
+Type make in this directory and it would
+
+1. Clone gost-engine/engine repository
+2. Prepare source tarball
+3. Copy it and spec file out into rpm build tree
+4. Build RPM
+5. Copy it back here.
+