From d4306564482f1663c3328594ad879b264818bf74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ren=C3=A9e=20Kooi?= <renee@kooi.me>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 14:02:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] explicitly mention to use ./ in require() for local files,
 closes #1774

---
 readme.markdown | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/readme.markdown b/readme.markdown
index 7c97a847b..b3118771f 100644
--- a/readme.markdown
+++ b/readme.markdown
@@ -510,7 +510,9 @@ If `file` is an array, each item in `file` will be added as an entry file.
 
 Make `file` available from outside the bundle with `require(file)`.
 
-The `file` param is anything that can be resolved by `require.resolve()`.
+The `file` param is anything that can be resolved by `require.resolve()`,
+including files from `node_modules`. Like with `require.resolve()`, you must
+prefix `file` with `./` to require a local file (not in `node_modules`).
 
 `file` can also be a stream, but you should also use `opts.basedir` so that
 relative requires will be resolvable.