# HG changeset patch
# User Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
# Date 992678667 0
# Node ID c1e43c8d51d234fd3acd650c8a06bbf55d4ba14b
# Parent  38f896e6a2ad1fba9fcbbc2b67be7fb275311a11
Clarify the meaning of ``load-path is not customizable''.  Someone just
asked on comp.emacs how he could change load-path in Emacs 21!!

diff -r 38f896e6a2ad -r c1e43c8d51d2 etc/NEWS
--- a/etc/NEWS	Sat Jun 16 07:17:18 2001 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sat Jun 16 08:04:27 2001 +0000
@@ -350,8 +350,12 @@
 menu bar.  If the menu bar is displayed, it pops up the major mode
 menu or the Edit menu if there is no major mode menu.
 
-** Variable `load-path' is no longer customizable because it contains
-a version-dependent component.
+** Variable `load-path' is no longer customizable throuh Customize.
+
+You can lo noger use `M-x customize-variable' to customize `load-path'
+because it now contains a version-dependent component.  You can still
+use `add-to-list' and `setq' to customize this variable in your
+`~/.emacs' init file or to modify it from any Lisp program in general.
 
 ** The new user-option `normal-erase-is-backspace' can be set to
 determine the effect of the Delete and Backspace function keys.