[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files Add a note about URLs starting with a ...

[joerg <joerg%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/ddb3d6284872
branches:  trunk
changeset: 396736:ddb3d6284872
user:      joerg <joerg%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Aug 02 02:41:53 2009 +0000

description:
Add a note about URLs starting with a dash.

diffstat:

 doc/guide/files/build.xml |  6 +++++-
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (20 lines):

diff -r 702d3bfeed88 -r ddb3d6284872 doc/guide/files/build.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/build.xml Sun Aug 02 02:38:52 2009 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/build.xml Sun Aug 02 02:41:53 2009 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $NetBSD: build.xml,v 1.60 2009/04/09 00:51:31 joerg Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: build.xml,v 1.61 2009/08/02 02:41:53 joerg Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="build">
   <title>The build process</title>
@@ -297,6 +297,10 @@
 MASTER_SITES=   http://www.example.com/download.cgi?file=
 </programlisting>
 
+      <para> The exception to this rule are URLs starting with a dash.
+      In that case the URL is taken as is, fetched and the result stored
+      under the name of the distfile.</para>
+
       <para>There are some predefined values for
       <varname>MASTER_SITES</varname>, which can be used in
       packages.  The names of the variables should speak for