diff --git a/auto.def b/auto.def
index 3e768b65c1..4d530d7429 100644
--- a/auto.def
+++ b/auto.def
@@ -666,13 +666,14 @@ sqlite-check-tcl
 #   - CFLAGS_JIMSH = any flags needed for buildng a BTCLSH-compatible
 #     jimsh. The defaults may be pass on to configure as
 #     CFLAGS_JIMSH=...
-set useJimForCodeGen 0
+set useJimForCodeGen 0 ; # Set to 1 when using jimsh for code generation.
+                         # May affect later decisions.
 proc sqlite-determine-codegen-tcl {} {
   msg-result "Checking for TCL to use for code generation... "
   define CFLAGS_JIMSH [proj-get-env CFLAGS_JIMSH {-O1}]
   set cgtcl [opt-val with-tclsh jimsh]
   set flagsToRestore {CC CFLAGS CPPFLAGS LDFLAGS LINKFLAGS LIBS CROSS}
- define-push $flagsToRestore {
+  define-push $flagsToRestore {
     # We have to swap CC to CC_FOR_BUILD for purposes of the various
     # [cc-...] tests below. Recall that --with-wasi-sdk may have
     # swapped out CC with one which is not appropriate for this block.
diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 9321db618c..a555167b72 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C When\s--with-linenoise\srefers\sto\sthe\smsteveb\sflavor\sand\sjimsh\sis\sthe\sTCL\sused\sfor\scode\sgeneration,\senable\slinenoise\sin\sjimsh.\sRemove\ssome\sdead\sauto.def\scode.
-D 2024-11-07T07:31:25.397
+C Document\sthe\spurpose\sof\sa\sglobal\sauto.def\svar\sadded\sin\s[0d558318172d].
+D 2024-11-07T08:29:58.913
 F .fossil-settings/empty-dirs dbb81e8fc0401ac46a1491ab34a7f2c7c0452f2f06b54ebb845d024ca8283ef1
 F .fossil-settings/ignore-glob 35175cdfcf539b2318cb04a9901442804be81cd677d8b889fcc9149c21f239ea
 F LICENSE.md e108e1e69ae8e8a59e93c455654b8ac9356a11720d3345df2a4743e9590fb20d
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ F art/icon-80x90.gif 65509ce3e5f86a9cd64fe7fca2d23954199f31fe44c1e09e208c80fb83d
 F art/sqlite370.eps aa97a671332b432a54e1d74ff5e8775be34200c2
 F art/sqlite370.ico af56c1d00fee7cd4753e8631ed60703ed0fc6e90
 F art/sqlite370.jpg d512473dae7e378a67e28ff96a34da7cb331def2
-F auto.def e05db4c72b2a2797f3a53ae4bb26dbca6252dedf8c8f2990d0bff9adeef3fcc3
+F auto.def 98bba5513da76ef172c6d9bc9225bb42da8a33e8d6c15a5992061fd8fa1e4a1b
 F autoconf/INSTALL 83e4a25da9fd053c7b3665eaaaf7919707915903
 F autoconf/Makefile.am adedc1324b6a87fdd1265ddd336d2fb7d4f36a0e77b86ea553ae7cc4ea239347
 F autoconf/Makefile.fallback 22fe523eb36dfce31e0f6349f782eb084e86a5620b2b0b4f84a2d6133f53f5ac
@@ -2200,8 +2200,8 @@ F tool/version-info.c 3b36468a90faf1bbd59c65fd0eb66522d9f941eedd364fabccd7227350
 F tool/warnings-clang.sh bbf6a1e685e534c92ec2bfba5b1745f34fb6f0bc2a362850723a9ee87c1b31a7
 F tool/warnings.sh 49a486c5069de041aedcbde4de178293e0463ae9918ecad7539eedf0ec77a139
 F tool/win/sqlite.vsix deb315d026cc8400325c5863eef847784a219a2f
-P f469356749b62b3ce4161b40ed105d60867a366a389efa583fe9607a13426803
-R f42449771a357ea3eeabd0c3a3bc0370
+P 0d558318172dddc8d5c5842625ddf09866ae09cac9cf28731be44db86b5e0fb1
+R 5d6ca70a882e670f62252acdee03d8e1
 U stephan
-Z fc12fb834027eddc0e5138b6f2cef0fc
+Z 8d1397a1cc0f102a32067d207ce6cbe0
 # Remove this line to create a well-formed Fossil manifest.
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index b6b163c254..9300dfb3d2 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0d558318172dddc8d5c5842625ddf09866ae09cac9cf28731be44db86b5e0fb1
+f5b6604716826b2057e969a8c0d099325b22eac42f1da65ec367671fc6625639