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 ``aliases`` option
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-This option (not available in the `recipes-contrib` repository) defines one or 
+This option (not available in the ``recipes-contrib`` repository) defines one or 
 more alternative names that can be used to install the dependency. 
 Its value is an array of strings. For example, if a dependency
 is published as ``acme-inc/acme-log-monolog-handler``, it can define one or