Add a note about URLs starting with a dash.

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joerg 2009-08-02 02:41:53 +00:00
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commit 05de6a663f

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<!-- $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"> <chapter id="build">
<title>The build process</title> <title>The build process</title>
@ -297,6 +297,10 @@ http://www.somewhereelse.com/mirror/somehow/
MASTER_SITES= http://www.example.com/download.cgi?file= MASTER_SITES= http://www.example.com/download.cgi?file=
</programlisting> </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 <para>There are some predefined values for
<varname>MASTER_SITES</varname>, which can be used in <varname>MASTER_SITES</varname>, which can be used in
packages. The names of the variables should speak for packages. The names of the variables should speak for