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Docs: document the requiredModules descriptor key

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@ -51,11 +51,20 @@ Module descriptors **must** have the following keys:
refer to the kinds of modules by their interface) refer to the kinds of modules by their interface)
Module descriptors **may** have the following keys: Module descriptors **may** have the following keys:
- *required* **unimplemented** (a list of modules which are required for this module - *requiredModules* (a list of modules which are required for this module
to operate properly) to operate properly)
- *emergency* (a boolean value, set to true to mark the module - *emergency* (a boolean value, set to true to mark the module
as an emergency module) as an emergency module)
### Required Modules
A module may list zero (if it has no requirements) or more modules
by name. As modules are loaded from the global sequence in `settings.conf`,
each module is checked that all of the modules it requires are
already loaded before it. This ensures that if a module needs
another one to fill in globalstorage keys, that happens before
it needs those keys.
### Emergency Modules ### Emergency Modules
Only C++ modules and job modules may be emergency modules. If, during an Only C++ modules and job modules may be emergency modules. If, during an