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authorToyam Cox <Vaelatern@gmail.com>2017-03-16 19:20:53 +0000
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Manual.md: state desire for useful nocross, broken
Maybe this way we can have less `nocross=yes` and more `nocross=http://this.link/to/a/failed/cross/build` to make it easier to debug later.
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* [Contributing via git](#contributing)
* [Help](#help)
-
<a id="Introduction"></a>
## Introduction
@@ -499,12 +498,16 @@ default all binaries are stripped.
sonames in shared libraries.
- `nocross` If set, cross compilation won't be allowed and will exit immediately.
+This should be set to a string describing why it fails, or a link to a travis
+buildlog demonstrating the failure.
- `subpackages` A white space separated list of subpackages (matching `foo_package()`)
to override the guessed list. Only use this if a specific order of subpackages is required,
otherwise the default would work in most cases.
- `broken` If set, building the package won't be allowed because its state is currently broken.
+This should be set to a string describing why it is broken, or a link to a travis
+buildlog demonstrating the failure.
- `shlib_provides` A white space separated list of additional sonames the package provides on.
This appends to the generated file rather than replacing it.