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authortron <tron@pkgsrc.org>1999-08-30 22:54:26 +0000
committertron <tron@pkgsrc.org>1999-08-30 22:54:26 +0000
commit84cd2d419a2eecfcc5db3877a87eb0c09e489c9f (patch)
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downloadpkgsrc-84cd2d419a2eecfcc5db3877a87eb0c09e489c9f.tar.gz
Mention that wildcard dependences now work at source level.
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-# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.63 1999/08/30 22:48:05 tron Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Packages.txt,v 1.64 1999/08/30 22:54:26 tron Exp $
###########################################################################
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@@ -1297,6 +1297,14 @@ print/lyx package, which uses the xpm library, version 3.4j to build.
DEPENDS+= xpm-3.4j:../../graphics/xpm
+You can also use wildcards in package dependences:
+
+DEPENDS+= xpm-*:../../graphics/xpm
+
+Note that these wildcards will be expanded while creating binary packages.
+Thus binary package will depend on exactly the version which was installed
+when they were created.
+
(d) If your package needs some executable to be able to run correctly,
this is specified using the RUN_DEPENDS definition. The print/lyx
package needs to be able to execute the latex and ispell binaries when