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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>
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Scott Rifenbark 2016-06-29 13:33:31 -07:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -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