From: John Mandereau <john.mandereau@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:14:00 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Document lilypond-book looking for snippets in -I paths
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Document lilypond-book looking for snippets in -I paths

This documents lilypond-book change in commit
d9b4bfc69674eb4ed7b8c6eaa0b646f00eae6c8d.
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diff --git a/Documentation/user/lilypond-book.itely b/Documentation/user/lilypond-book.itely
index f0af1fcf17..6196811450 100644
--- a/Documentation/user/lilypond-book.itely
+++ b/Documentation/user/lilypond-book.itely
@@ -817,7 +817,11 @@ Print a short help message.
 
 @item -I @var{dir}
 @itemx --include=@var{dir}
-Add @var{dir} to the include path.
+Add @var{dir} to the include path.  @command{lilypond-book} also looks
+for already compiled snippets in the include path, and does not write
+them back to the output directory, so in some cases it is necessary to
+invoke further processing commands such as @command{makeinfo} or
+@command{latex} with the same @code{-I @var{dir}} options.
 
 @item -o @var{dir}
 @itemx --output=@var{dir}