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diff --git a/doc/guide/files/makefile.xml b/doc/guide/files/makefile.xml
index 02d02ed6f30..36f6bd6e90d 100644
--- a/doc/guide/files/makefile.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/files/makefile.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: makefile.xml,v 1.14 2005/05/15 23:46:20 rillig Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: makefile.xml,v 1.15 2005/05/16 09:27:48 rillig Exp $ -->
<!-- based on:
pkgsrc/bootstrap/bmake/for.c 1.1.1.1
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ pkgsrc/bootstrap/bmake/var.c 1.2
lowercase variable names for the iteration
variables.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>All list variables should have a ``plural''
+ name, e.g. <varname>PKG_OPTIONS</varname> or
+ <varname>DISTFILES</varname>.</para></listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>