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Expand Up @@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ Attribute names are case sensitive.
.. cps:attribute:: link_location
:type: string
:context: component configuration
:conditionally-required:

Specifies an alternate location of the component
that should be used when linking against the component.
Expand All @@ -450,6 +451,10 @@ Attribute names are case sensitive.
(see `Package Searching`_).
This is recommended, as it allows packages to be relocatable.

This attribute is typically required
for |component|\ s of :string:`"dylib"` :attribute:`type`
which have separate link-time and run-time artifacts.

.. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
.. cps:attribute:: link_requires
:type: list(string)
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