From 47e2a35fac9951c125b784a9d14027338c56c750 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: skmcontrib <skmcontrib>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 10:26:45 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Document ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES dependency option

---
 depends/README.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md
index 2356e8be5..63b265bcf 100644
--- a/depends/README.md
+++ b/depends/README.md
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ The following can be set when running make: `make FOO=bar`
 <dd>Don't download/build/cache libs needed to enable the wallet</dd>
 <dt>NO_UPNP</dt>
 <dd>Don't download/build/cache packages needed for enabling upnp</dd>
+<dt>ALLOW_HOST_PACKAGES</dt>
+<dd>Packages that are missed in dependencies (due to `NO_*` option or
+build script logic) are searched for among the host system packages using
+`pkg-config`. It allows building with packages of other (newer) versions</dd>
 <dt>MULTIPROCESS</dt>
 <dd>build libmultiprocess (experimental, requires cmake)</dd>
 <dt>DEBUG</dt>