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| author | Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> | 2008-01-10 22:40:54 -0600 |
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| committer | Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> | 2008-01-10 22:58:20 -0600 |
| commit | 71ca587f2a47a9ed8f9497d4685989e00f968202 (patch) | |
| tree | cfa3c78d9d661e7108f13be3fffb7b40bce09e88 | |
| parent | aec7c13648179e6d77d1fea9233e35fb9f9d1e05 (diff) | |
doc: add info about optdepends
Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt index e8aa4b01..86becf4e 100644 --- a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt +++ b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt @@ -126,6 +126,15 @@ Options and Directives needed at runtime. Packages in this list follow the same format as depends. +*optdepends (array)*:: + An array of optional packages (and accompanying reasons) that are not + essential to the package, but would offer increased functionality or other + features when installed. optdepends are currently for informational + purposes only and are not utilized by pacman during dependency resolution. + The format should be similar to the following: + + optdepends=('fakeroot: for makepkg usage as normal user') + *conflicts (array)*:: An array of packages that will conflict with this package (i.e. they cannot both be installed at the same time). This directive follows the |