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diff --git a/doc/dev_manual.rst b/doc/dev_manual.rst index 523ecde28..e17aa9b1b 100644 --- a/doc/dev_manual.rst +++ b/doc/dev_manual.rst @@ -881,9 +881,10 @@ add on demand to the ``configure`` parameters: endif -.. note:: To extend the base name by a suboption name as a trailing - component gives PTXdist the ability to detect a change in the package’s - settings to force its rebuild. +.. important:: Always follow the rule to extend the base name by a suboption + name as the trailing part of the variable name. This gives PTXdist the ability + to detect a change in the package’s settings (via menuconfig) to force its + rebuild on demand. To make usage of the new menu entries, we must check them in the rule file and add the correct parameters: |