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authorskmcontrib <skmcontrib>2020-08-11 10:26:45 -0400
committerskmcontrib <skmcontrib>2020-08-11 10:26:45 -0400
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downloadbitcoin-47e2a35fac9951c125b784a9d14027338c56c750.tar.xz
doc: Document ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES dependency option
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@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ The following can be set when running make: `make FOO=bar`
<dd>Don't download/build/cache libs needed to enable the wallet</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>