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| author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2022-07-18 07:34:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2022-07-18 07:34:48 +0200 |
| commit | e1b9e6c01cd2a970965d9317278df1cded101dd0 (patch) | |
| tree | a28b28acec492e497329fcac6032b37551fb501f /doc/intro.cli | |
| parent | db341e52a7ec488eb134dd9d3223ddbd65db8ed1 (diff) | |
Add paragraph on new dependency declaration features to intro
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diff --git a/doc/intro.cli b/doc/intro.cli index 564e03f..5758782 100644 --- a/doc/intro.cli +++ b/doc/intro.cli @@ -978,6 +978,11 @@ semantic versioning), we suggest that you use the \c{^} constraint which provides a good balance between compatibility and upgradability with \c{~} being a more conservative option. +Besides the version constraint, the dependency declaration supports a number +of more advanced features, including conditional dependencies, dependency +alternatives, and dependency configuration. For details, see the +\l{bpkg#manifest-package-depends \c{depends}} value documentation. + Ok, we've specified where our package comes from (\c{repositories.manifest}) and which versions we find acceptable (\c{manifest}). The next step is to edit \c{hello/buildfile} and import the \c{libhello} library into our build: |