[gnome-continuous-yocto/gnomeostree-3.28-rocko: 1318/8267] ref-manual: Updated the RDEPENDS variable description in the glossary



commit e5fabb90dcbf60e34d7609b7915a7adef2a9a041
Author: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
Date:   Wed Jun 29 13:33:31 2016 -0700

    ref-manual: Updated the RDEPENDS variable description in the glossary
    
    Fixes [YOCTO #9380]
    
    Updated the shlibdeps description for this variable to try and
    satisfy automatically added version restrictions.
    
    (From yocto-docs rev: d94de0b24591206620c83a9022a9d813141a7637)
    
    Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark gmail com>
    Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard purdie linuxfoundation org>

 documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml |   22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index ed735a7..1b1c055 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -10126,14 +10126,20 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
                     <filename>RDEPENDS</filename> since some automatic
                     handling occurs:
                     <itemizedlist>
-                        <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>shlibdeps</filename></emphasis>:  If
-                            a runtime package contains a shared library
-                            (<filename>.so</filename>), the build
-                            processes the library in order to determine other
-                            libraries to which it is dynamically linked.
-                            The build process adds these libraries to
-                            <filename>RDEPENDS</filename> when creating the runtime
-                            package.</para></listitem>
+                        <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>shlibdeps</filename></emphasis>:
+                            If a runtime package contains a compiled binary,
+                            the build processes the binary in order to
+                            determine any shared libraries
+                            (<filename>.so</filename> files) to which it is
+                            dynamically linked.
+                            The build process adds the packages containing
+                            these libraries to <filename>RDEPENDS</filename>
+                            when creating the runtime package.
+                            In addition, if the shared library is versioned,
+                            the dependency will have the version appended to it
+                            in order to force an upgrade to the appropriate
+                            version if needed.
+                            </para></listitem>
                         <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>pcdeps</filename></emphasis>:  If
                             the package ships a <filename>pkg-config</filename>
                             information file, the build process uses this file


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