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authorP. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net>2012-10-26 00:30:14 (EDT)
committer P. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net>2012-10-26 00:30:14 (EDT)
commitf3ef503bd9f00a52b196121ba1e8e1e4ea220920 (patch)
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parentf6f9332bca6e2ead1e818ce53b02f89c0eda7828 (diff)
Document substvars file in more detail.
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@@ -35,3 +35,14 @@ The following substitution variables shall be set:
The binary package version, as given in the most recent entry of the change
log. See $[sectlink][src-ver] for the syntax of source package version
identifiers.
+
+
+Defining Substitution Variables [substvars-custom]
+==================================================
+
+Substitution variables may be defined in a file called `substvars`. See
+$[sectlink][control] for the format of this file.
+
+Names must conform to the requirements outlined in $[sectlink][substvars-name].
+Values may be comprised of multiple lines, and empty lines at the beginning and
+end of each substitution variable value shall be removed.