From 8564721ed7136763fd1c2319dbae9134cfa8e30e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Klaus Aehlig <klaus.aehlig@huawei.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2023 18:16:19 +0100
Subject: INSTALL.md: document the new NON_LOCAL_DEPS variable

... in PACKAGE=YES builds.
---
 INSTALL.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

(limited to 'INSTALL.md')

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 2e6f74b6..265f0eee 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ almost certainly want to set the scratch directory.
 env PACKAGE=YES LOCALBASE=/usr python3 ${WRKSRC}/bin/bootstrap.py ${WRKSRC} ${WRKDIR}/just-work
 ```
 
+If some dependencies should nevertheless be built from source (typically
+taking the necessary archives from a specified distdir) those can be
+specified in the `NON_LOCAL_DEPS` variable which, if set, has to contain
+a JSON list.
+
 # Installing `just-mr`
 
 In order to set up multi-repository configurations, usually the tools `just-mr`
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