From ec6b448aa7edbbac104150912bbbb1758dad49f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Clare Macrae <github@cfmacrae.fastmail.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:31:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (#4368) Document how to update conan hooks

---
 docs/how_to_add_packages.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/how_to_add_packages.md b/docs/how_to_add_packages.md
index 196e876b0d..7945b912bd 100644
--- a/docs/how_to_add_packages.md
+++ b/docs/how_to_add_packages.md
@@ -166,6 +166,12 @@ Call `conan create . lib/1.0@` in the folder of the recipe using the profile you
     cd conan-center-index/recipes/boost/all
     conan create . 1.74.0@
 
+### Updating conan hooks on your machine
+
+The hooks are updated from time to time, so it's worth keeping your own copy of the hooks updated regularly. To do this:
+
+    conan config install
+
 ### Debugging failed builds
 
    Go to the [Error Knowledge Base](error_knowledge_base.md) page to know more about Conan Center hook errors.