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[cygwin-apps htdocs - The cygwin-apps website files] branch master, updated. 53e9aca4e54e3542f1ad28292e2e466d4c2a62f4



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commit 53e9aca4e54e3542f1ad28292e2e466d4c2a62f4
Author: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
Date:   Mon Nov 13 14:37:31 2017 +0000

    Add putative syntax for obsoletes: as well


Diff:
---
 setup.ini.html |   37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/setup.ini.html b/setup.ini.html
index 886ba58..cdb92e8 100644
--- a/setup.ini.html
+++ b/setup.ini.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" 
-	"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";>
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";>
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; xml:lang="en" lang="en">
 <head>
 <link href="cygwin-apps.css" title="cygwin-apps" media="screen" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" />
@@ -150,16 +149,32 @@ This entry should not be used in conjunction with the "source:" entry.</p>
 
 <h4>Note: The following directives are not fully implemented yet.</h4>
 
-<p><tt>Depends: <i>package [(= | &lt;= | &gt;= | &lt; | &gt;
-    version-identifier)] [, package ...]</i></tt></p>
-<p>This is a more sophisticated version of the <tt>requires:</tt> keyword,
-allowing the specification of explicit version number relationships.  Packages
-are separated by commas instead of spaces.</p>
+<p><tt>Depends: <i>version-relations</i></tt></p>
+<p>This is a more sophisticated version of <tt>requires:</tt>, allowing the
+specification of version relationships.</p>
 
-<p><tt>Build-Depends: <i>package [(= | &lt;= | &gt;= | &lt; | &gt;
-    version-identifier)] [, package ...]</i></tt></p>
-<p>Indicates the binary packages required to build the current source
-package.</p>
+<p><tt>Obsoletes: <i>version-relations</i></tt></p>
+<p>Indicates packages this package obsoletes.</p>
+
+<p><tt>Build-Depends: <i>version-relations</i></i></tt></p>
+<p>Indicates the binary packages required to build the source package.</p>
+
+<h4 id="relationship">Syntax of relationship fields</h4>
+
+<p><tt>Depends:</tt>, <tt>Obsoletes:</tt>, <tt>Build-Depends:</tt> all have a
+  common syntax.  They are a list of package names separated by commas.  They
+  may restrict their applicability to particular versions of each named package.
+  This is done in parentheses after each package name.  The parentheses should
+  contain a relation, one of <tt>=,&lt;=,&gt;=,&lt;,&gt;</tt> followed by
+  a <tt>version-identifier</tt>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+  <tt><i>version-relations</i></tt> is <tt><i>version-relation</i>
+  [, <i>version-relation</i> ...]</tt>
+</p>
+<p><tt><i>version-relation</i></tt> is <tt><i>package [(= | &lt;= | &gt;= | &lt;
+    | &gt; version-identifier)]</i></tt></p>
 
 <h3>An example</h3>
 <pre>
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