From 71ca587f2a47a9ed8f9497d4685989e00f968202 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan McGee Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:40:54 -0600 Subject: doc: add info about optdepends Signed-off-by: Dan McGee --- doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) 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 -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b