From 66ee92b416e198f68a7cb8ee97736ca1425f8499 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 18:21:46 +0000
Subject: Document how to add build dependencies using buildlink3.mk. Requested
 by rodent.

---
 doc/guide/files/fixes.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/guide')

diff --git a/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml b/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml
index d23b0bdc60d..eac4e93b46a 100644
--- a/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml
+++ b/doc/guide/files/fixes.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.120 2013/05/06 01:32:58 rodent Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: fixes.xml,v 1.121 2013/05/26 18:21:46 wiz Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="fixes"> <?dbhtml filename="fixes.html"?>
 <title>Making your package work</title>
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES+=xv-license
     <orderedlist>
       <listitem>
 	<para>If your package needs another package's binaries or
-	libraries to build or run, and if that package has a
+	libraries to build and run, and if that package has a
 	<filename>buildlink3.mk</filename> file available, use it:</para>
 
 	<programlisting>
@@ -366,6 +366,20 @@ ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES+=xv-license
 	</programlisting>
       </listitem>
 
+      <listitem>
+	<para>If your package needs another package's binaries or
+	libraries only for building, and if that package has a
+	<filename>buildlink3.mk</filename> file available, use it:</para>
+
+	<programlisting>
+.include "../../graphics/jpeg/buildlink3.mk"
+	</programlisting>
+	<para>but set
+	<varname>BUILDLINK_DEPMETHOD.<replaceable>jpeg</replaceable>?=build</varname>
+	to make it a build dependency only. This case is rather
+	rare.</para>
+      </listitem>
+
       <listitem>
 	<para>If your package needs binaries from another package to build,
 	use the <varname>BUILD_DEPENDS</varname> definition:</para>
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