Hi Robert,

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 05:26:50PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> pursuant to cleaning up some docs and tweaking the style guide,
> i just want to clarify that the *proper* assignment to DEPENDS
> in recipe files is:
> 
>   DEPENDS = "..."
> 
> unless (of course) that assignment is preceded by a "require"
> of a .inc file that assigns to that variable, whereupon the "+="
> would make sense.
> 

And inherited class(es). In which case, I guess the use of _append or +=
at least are required (in the class ideally I'd say), otherwise if
DEPENDS is set in the recipe before inheriting, it'll be overwritten by
the class's `DEPENDS =`.

Quentin
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