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diff --git a/doc/source/format_declaring.rst b/doc/source/format_declaring.rst index 380f367e0..1c6a5b3eb 100644 --- a/doc/source/format_declaring.rst +++ b/doc/source/format_declaring.rst @@ -450,8 +450,8 @@ Attributes: * ``type`` This attribute is used to express the :ref:`dependency type <format_dependencies_types>`. - This field is not permitted in :ref:`Build-Depends <format_build_depends>` or - :ref:`Runtime-Depends <format_runtime_depends>`. + This field is not permitted in the :ref:`build-depends <format_build_depends>` or + :ref:`runtime-depends <format_runtime_depends>` lists. * ``strict`` @@ -540,12 +540,18 @@ There are three types which one can specify for a dependency: which has ``build`` dependencies will not implicitly depend on that element's ``build`` dependencies. + For convenience, these can be specified under the :ref:`build-depends <format_build_depends>` + list. + * ``runtime`` A ``runtime`` dependency type states that the given element's product must be present for the depending element to function. An element's ``runtime`` dependencies are not available to the element at build time. + For convenience, these can be specified under the :ref:`runtime-depends <format_runtime_depends>` + list. + * ``all`` An ``all`` dependency is the default dependency type. If ``all`` is specified, |