Merge pull request #3189 from mitchellh/docs-machine-debug

Add note to docs indicating that -machine-readable and -debug cannot be used at the same time
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@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ The format will be covered in more detail later. But as you can see, the output
 immediately becomes machine-friendly. Try some other commands with the
 `-machine-readable` flag to see!

+~> `-machine-readable` is designed for automated environments and is mutually-exclusive with the `-debug` flag, which is designed for interactive environments.
+
 ## Format

 The machine readable format is a line-oriented, comma-delimited text format.