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@@ -541,7 +541,8 @@ These environment variables influence Python's behavior.
.. envvar:: PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE
If this is set, Python won't try to write ``.pyc`` or ``.pyo`` files on the
- import of source modules.
+ import of source modules. This is equivalent to specifying the :option:`-B`
+ option.
.. versionadded:: 2.6