From: Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 00:20:05 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: update
X-Git-Url: https://scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/www/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/d8607f5e73990e7802e03eef2065ebac102fbd2f?hp=0582365a56aedaee8dd53ec2f86ea189aff01a38

update
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diff --git a/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn b/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn
index 59ccc7591..7e940543c 100644
--- a/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn
@@ -169,10 +169,11 @@ pagecounts much more efficient.
 * So, brokenlinks can fire whenever any links in any of the
   pages it's tracking change, or when pages are added or
   removed.
-
-TODO: How to determine if a pagespec is valid to be used with a links
-dependency? Use the same simple pagespecs that are valid for presence
-dependencies?
+* To determine if a pagespec is valid to be used with a links dependency,
+  use the same set that are valid for presence dependencies. But also
+  allow `backlinks()` to be used in it, since that matches pages
+  that the page links to, which is just what link dependencies are
+  triggered on.
 
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