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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-instantiate.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-instantiate.xml
index 39c1282fc..53f06aed1 100644
--- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-instantiate.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-instantiate.xml
@@ -154,7 +154,9 @@ input.</para>
<listitem><para>When used with <option>--eval</option>, perform
evaluation in read/write mode so nix language features that
require it will still work (at the cost of needing to do
- instantiation of every evaluated derivation).</para>
+ instantiation of every evaluated derivation). If this option is
+ not enabled, there may be uninstantiated store paths in the final
+ output.</para>
</listitem>