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diff --git a/man/rcm.7.mustache b/man/rcm.7.mustache index 36dec50..c9da706 100644 --- a/man/rcm.7.mustache +++ b/man/rcm.7.mustache @@ -220,6 +220,10 @@ different hostname, you can use the flag. .Pp .Dl mkrc -B eggplant .rcrc +.Pp +OS X users should see the +.Sx BUGS +section for more details. . .Sh RATIONALE The rcm suite was built as an abstraction over the shell, Ruby, Python, @@ -246,6 +250,16 @@ is maintained by .An "Mike Burns" Aq Mt mburns@thoughtbot.com and .Lk http://thoughtbot.se thoughtbot +.Sh BUGS +For OS X systems, we strongly encourage the use of the +.Va HOSTNAME +variable in your +.Xr rcrc 5 . +We use the +.Xr hostname 1 +program to determine the unique identifier for the host. This program is +not specified by POSIX and can vary by system. On OS X the hostname is +unpredictable, and can even change as part of the DHCP handshake. .Sh CONTRIBUTORS .An -split {{#contributors}} |