1bpkg-help(1)                General Commands Manual               bpkg-help(1)
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NAME

6       bpkg-help - show help for a command or help topic
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SYNOPSIS

9       bpkg help [command | topic]
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DESCRIPTION

12       Show the detailed help for command or help topic or a summary of avail‐
13       able commands and topics if none was specified.
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COMMON OPTIONS

16       The common options are summarized below with a more  detailed  descrip‐
17       tion available in bpkg-common-options(1).
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19       -v     Print essential underlying commands being executed.
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21       -V     Print all underlying commands being executed.
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23       --quiet|-q
24              Run quietly, only printing error messages.
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26       --verbose level
27              Set the diagnostics verbosity to level between 0 and 6.
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29       --jobs|-j num
30              Number of jobs to perform in parallel.
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32       --no-result
33              Don't print informational messages about the outcome of perform‐
34              ing a command.
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36       --no-progress
37              Suppress progress indicators for long-lasting  operations,  such
38              as network transfers, building, etc.
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40       --build path
41              The build program to be used to build packages.
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43       --build-option opt
44              Additional option to be passed to the build program.
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46       --fetch path
47              The fetch program to be used to download resources.
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49       --fetch-option opt
50              Additional option to be passed to the fetch program.
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52       --fetch-timeout sec
53              The fetch and fetch-like (for example, git) program timeout.
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55       --git path
56              The git program to be used to fetch git repositories.
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58       --git-option opt
59              Additional common option to be passed to the git program.
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61       --sha256 path
62              The sha256 program to be used to calculate SHA256 sums.
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64       --sha256-option opt
65              Additional option to be passed to the sha256 program.
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67       --tar path
68              The tar program to be used to extract package archives.
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70       --tar-option opt
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73       --openssl path
74              The openssl program to be used for crypto operations.
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79       --auth type
80              Types of repositories to authenticate.
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82       --trust fingerprint
83              Trust repository certificate with a SHA256 fingerprint.
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85       --trust-yes
86              Assume the answer to all authentication prompts is yes.
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91       --pager path
92              The pager program to be used to show long text.
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94       --pager-option opt
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97       --options-file file
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100       --default-options dir
101              The directory to load additional default options files from.
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103       --no-default-options
104              Don't load default options files.
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DEFAULT OPTIONS FILES

107       See  bpkg-default-options-files(1)  for  an  overview  of  the  default
108       options files. For the help command the  following  options  files  are
109       searched  for  only  in  the predefined directories (home, system, etc)
110       and, if found, loaded in the order listed:
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112       bpkg.options
113       bpkg-help.options
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BUGS

116       Send bug reports to the users@build2.org mailing list.
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119       Copyright (c) 2014-2019 Code Synthesis Ltd
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121       Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify  this  document
122       under the terms of the MIT License.
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