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diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.xml
index 8e69f07..64c6bee 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.xml
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.xml
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ builder method).
&scons;
will raise an error if there is any mismatch.
+On some platforms, there is a distinction between a shared library
+(loaded automatically by the system to resolve external references)
+and a loadable module (explicitly loaded by user action).
+For maximum portability, use the &b-LoadableModule; builder for the latter.
+
On Windows systems, specifying
<literal>register=1</literal>
will cause the <filename>.dll</filename> to be