Index: bp-themes/bp-default/functions.php
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--- bp-themes/bp-default/functions.php	(revision 4989)
+++ bp-themes/bp-default/functions.php	(working copy)
@@ -161,6 +161,13 @@ if ( !function_exists( 'bp_dtheme_enqueue_styles' ) ) :
 /**
  * Enqueue theme CSS safely
  *
+ * For maximum flexibility, BuddyPress Default's stylesheet is enqueued in the following fashion.
+ * If you're building a child theme of bp-default, you can prevent this enqueuing by overriding
+ * this function in your child theme's functions.php:
+ *   if ( !function_exists( 'bp_dtheme_enqueue_styles' ) ) :
+ *       function bp_dtheme_enqueue_styles() {}
+ *   endif;
+ *
  * @see http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_enqueue_style
  * @since 1.5
  */