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diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
index 6b2f4091ad3..0d6d7f17b58 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
@@ -4977,7 +4977,7 @@ respective files: it recreates them from scratch.
For C<fmtutil> and the language files, this is normal, and both the TeX
Live installer and C<tlmgr> routinely call I<generate> for them.
-For C<updmap>, however, C<tlmgr> use
+For C<updmap>, however, C<tlmgr> does I<not> use
C<generate>, because the result would be to disable all maps which have
been manually installed via S<C<updmap-sys --enable>>, e.g., for
proprietary or local fonts. The I<generate> action only incorporates
@@ -5028,6 +5028,14 @@ The form C<generate language> recreates both the C<language.dat> and the
C<language.def> files, while the forms with extension recreates only
the given language file.
+Special consideration for updmap.cfg: This file allows the setting
+of five switches: dvipsPreferOutline, LW35, dvipsDownloadBase35,
+pdftexDownloadBase14, and dvipdfmDownloadBase14. The defaults for
+these as set in C<updmap-hdr.cfg> are fine for almost all cases. If
+you have the need to change them you can include changed settings to
+these five switches in your C<updmap-local.cfg> file and they will
+be taken over by C<generate updmap>.
+
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