diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 62d73d0d4ac..508979308a5 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -342,6 +342,13 @@
     <port>emulators/linux_base-7</port> (RedHat 7.X emulation)
     port. &merged;</para>
 
+    <para>If a debugging kernel with modules is being built
+    (i.e. using <literal>makeoptions DEBUG=-g</literal>), the modules
+    will now be built with debugging support as well, for
+    completeness.  A side effect of this change is that modules built
+    and installed with debugging kernels will now occupy more space on
+    disk than they did previously. &merged;</para>
+
     <sect3>
       <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title>
 
@@ -2035,6 +2042,8 @@
     servers) in order to boot an image using
     <application>TFTP</application>.</para>
 
+    <para arch="alpha">&man.timed.8; now works on the alpha.</para>
+
     <para>A version of Transport Independent RPC
     (<application>TI-RPC</application>) has been imported.</para>
 
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 62d73d0d4ac..508979308a5 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -342,6 +342,13 @@
     <port>emulators/linux_base-7</port> (RedHat 7.X emulation)
     port. &merged;</para>
 
+    <para>If a debugging kernel with modules is being built
+    (i.e. using <literal>makeoptions DEBUG=-g</literal>), the modules
+    will now be built with debugging support as well, for
+    completeness.  A side effect of this change is that modules built
+    and installed with debugging kernels will now occupy more space on
+    disk than they did previously. &merged;</para>
+
     <sect3>
       <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title>
 
@@ -2035,6 +2042,8 @@
     servers) in order to boot an image using
     <application>TFTP</application>.</para>
 
+    <para arch="alpha">&man.timed.8; now works on the alpha.</para>
+
     <para>A version of Transport Independent RPC
     (<application>TI-RPC</application>) has been imported.</para>