So document that fact. We may or may not want to change this in the future.
Ref #55.
=item C<status>
Indicates whether or not the sync is active. Must be either "active" or
-"inactive".
+"inactive". Note that this will not change the current run status of the sync,
+just mark whether it should be active or inactive on the next reload. Use the
+C<activate sync> and <deactivate sync> commands to actually activate or
+deactivate a sync.
=item C<rebuild_index>