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docs/manual: add _PATCH_DEPENDENCIES

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Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Reviewed-by: Romain Naour <romain.naour@openwide.fr>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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@ -308,6 +308,15 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) :
a similar way, +HOST_LIBFOO_DEPENDENCIES+ lists the dependencies for
the current host package.
* +LIBFOO_PATCH_DEPENDENCIES+ lists the dependencies (in terms of
package name) that are required for the current package to be
patched. These dependencies are guaranteed to be extracted and
patched before the current package is patched. In a similar way,
+HOST_LIBFOO_PATCH_DEPENDENCIES+ lists the dependencies for the
current host package.
This is seldom used; usually, +LIBFOO_DEPENDENCIES+ is what you
really want to use.
* +LIBFOO_PROVIDES+ lists all the virtual packages +libfoo+ is an
implementation of. See xref:virtual-package-tutorial[].