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diff --git a/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn b/doc/todo/dependency_types.mdwn
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@@ -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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