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authorWladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@protonmail.com>2020-10-27 10:16:43 +0100
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Merge #19124: doc: Document ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES dependency option
47e2a35fac9951c125b784a9d14027338c56c750 doc: Document ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES dependency option (skmcontrib) Pull request description: Provided entry in depends, README.md to ensure that ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES dependency option is documented, #19113 ACKs for top commit: hebasto: ACK 47e2a35fac9951c125b784a9d14027338c56c750. Tree-SHA512: 10d9285885be25f092881e4886c6a804cd42b5224bdf1dfa8b8369463808ddaf533a8604f14f7fe45478434a22feae98053f4731b51d976c071d69882bdac72b
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<dd>Don't download/build/cache SQLite</dd>
<dt>NO_UPNP</dt>
<dd>Don't download/build/cache packages needed for enabling upnp</dd>
+<dt>ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES</dt>
+<dd>Packages that are missed in dependencies (due to `NO_*` option or
+build script logic) are searched for among the host system packages using
+`pkg-config`. It allows building with packages of other (newer) versions</dd>
<dt>MULTIPROCESS</dt>
<dd>build libmultiprocess (experimental, requires cmake)</dd>
<dt>DEBUG</dt>