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diff --git a/specs/spf-2.0/fields.mdwn b/specs/spf-2.0/fields.mdwn
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--- a/specs/spf-2.0/fields.mdwn
+++ b/specs/spf-2.0/fields.mdwn
@@ -87,11 +87,15 @@ The fields in the binary package metadata are:
utilities and binaries run by other programs.
No packages may declare any relationships (via `Depends`, `Recommends`,
- etc.) with packages in sections `dbg`, `doc`, or `locale`. Only binary
- packages in section `dev` and source packages (via `Build-Depends`) may
- declare relationships with packages in section `libdev`. These restrictions
- allow feed lists for sections `dbg`, `doc`, `libdev`, and `locale` to be
- excluded from systems that don't need the packages they contain.
+ etc.) with packages in sections `dbg`, `doc`, or `locale`. Only packages
+ in section `boot` may declare relationships on other packages in the same
+ section. Only binary packages in section `dev` and source packages (via
+ `Build-Depends`) may declare relationships with packages in sections `dev`
+ and `libdev`. These restrictions allow feed lists for sections `boot`,
+ `dbg`, `dev`, `doc`, `libdev`, and `locale` to be excluded from systems that
+ don't need the packages they contain. That is, only sections `lib`,
+ `share`, and `utils` are available on all systems, and additionally sections
+ `dev` and `libdev` are available when building packages.
All packages in sections `lib` and `libdev` must allow coinstallation of
packages of the same name and different architectures.