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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bpkg/pkg-build.cli b/bpkg/pkg-build.cli index 5e0d68a..e247f47 100644 --- a/bpkg/pkg-build.cli +++ b/bpkg/pkg-build.cli @@ -91,9 +91,10 @@ namespace bpkg (<scheme>). Currently the only recognized scheme is \cb{sys} which instructs \cb{pkg-build} to configure the package as available from the system rather than building it from source. If the system package version - (<ver>) is not specified, then it is considered to be unknown but - satisfying any dependency constraint. Such a version is displayed as - '\cb{*}'. + (<ver>) is not specified or is '\cb{*}', then it is considered to be + unknown but satisfying any dependency constraint. If the version is not + explicitly specified, then at least a stub package must be available from + one of the repositories. Finally, a package can be specified as either the path to the package archive (<file>) or to the package directory (<dir>\cb{/}; note that it |