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diff --git a/clang/docs/CommandGuide/clang.rst b/clang/docs/CommandGuide/clang.rst
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--- a/clang/docs/CommandGuide/clang.rst
+++ b/clang/docs/CommandGuide/clang.rst
@@ -262,7 +262,12 @@ Code Generation Options
Generate debug information that contains external references to
types defined in clang modules or precompiled headers instead of
emitting redundant debug type information into every object file.
- This option implies `-fmodule-format=obj`.
+ This option implies :option:`-fmodule-format=obj`.
+
+ This option should not be used when building static libraries for
+ distribution to other machines because the debug info will contain
+ references to the module cache on the machine the object files in
+ the library were built on.
.. option:: -fstandalone-debug -fno-standalone-debug
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