diff --git a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
index 8864b794cb2..dbe6c4727b0 100644
--- a/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/cmdline.rst
@@ -380,7 +380,10 @@ Options you shouldn't use
 Environment variables
 ---------------------
 
-These environment variables influence Python's behavior.
+These environment variables influence Python's behavior, they are processed
+before the command-line switches other than -E.  It is customary that
+command-line switches override environmental variables where there is a
+conflict.
 
 .. envvar:: PYTHONHOME
 
@@ -577,4 +580,3 @@ if Python was configured with the ``--with-pydebug`` build option.
 
    If set, Python will print memory allocation statistics every time a new
    object arena is created, and on shutdown.
-
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index a17cf73dbb8..1e16600fa80 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -997,6 +997,7 @@ Hugo van Rossum
 Saskia van Rossum
 Donald Wallace Rouse II
 Liam Routt
+Todd Rovito
 Craig Rowland
 Clinton Roy
 Paul Rubin