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@@ -279,4 +279,7 @@ A buildsystem class needs to inherit or define these methods: DESCRIPTION,
check_auto_buildable, build, test, install, clean. See the comments
inside Debian::Debhelper::Buildsystem for details.
+Note that third-party buildsystems will not automatically be used by default,
+but can be forced to be used via the --buildsystem parameter.
+
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>