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| author | Tristan van Berkom <tristan@codethink.co.uk> | 2020-09-26 17:50:43 +0900 |
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| committer | Tristan van Berkom <tristan@codethink.co.uk> | 2020-09-26 17:50:43 +0900 |
| commit | 1c0596239a7e8f1757fc47b2596205a2079e4a34 (patch) | |
| tree | b1562b859dbec797932975136826298bc7295849 | |
| parent | 5bfa6bf908bbf5da4a135de66b5c3daa54b428c1 (diff) | |
| download | buildstream-tristan/dependency-multi-filename.tar.gz | |
doc: Documenting ability to specify multiple filenames in a dependency.tristan/dependency-multi-filename
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/format_declaring.rst | 18 |
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diff --git a/doc/source/format_declaring.rst b/doc/source/format_declaring.rst index 98b5f926e..380f367e0 100644 --- a/doc/source/format_declaring.rst +++ b/doc/source/format_declaring.rst @@ -417,7 +417,23 @@ Attributes: * ``filename`` - The :ref:`element name <format_element_names>` to depend on. + The :ref:`element name <format_element_names>` to depend on, or a list of mutiple element names. + + Specifying multiple element names in a single dependency will result in multiple dependencies + being declared with common properties. + + For example, one can declare multiple build dependencies with the same junction: + + .. code:: yaml + + # Declare three build dependencies from subproject.bst + depends: + - type: build + junction: subproject.bst + filename: + - element-a.bst + - element-b.bst + - element-c.bst * ``junction`` |