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

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

9       bdep 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 bdep-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-progress
33              Suppress  progress  indicators for long-lasting operations, such
34              as network transfers, building, etc.
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36       --bpkg path
37              The package manager program to be used for  build  configuration
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40       --bpkg-option opt
41              Additional option to be passed to the package manager program.
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43       --build path
44              The build program to be used to build packages.
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46       --build-option opt
47              Additional option to be passed to the build program.
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49       --curl path
50              The curl program to be used for network operations.
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52       --curl-option opt
53              Additional option to be passed to the curl program.
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55       --pager path
56              The pager program to be used to show long text.
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58       --pager-option opt
59              Additional option to be passed to the pager program.
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61       --options-file file
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64       --default-options dir
65              The directory to load additional default options files from.
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67       --no-default-options
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DEFAULT OPTIONS FILES

71       See  bdep-default-options-files(1)  for  an overview of the default op‐
72       tions files. For the help  command  the  following  options  files  are
73       searched  for  only  in  the predefined directories (home, system, etc)
74       and, if found, loaded in the order listed:
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76       bdep.options
77       bdep-help.options
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BUGS

80       Send bug reports to the users@build2.org mailing list.
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83       Copyright (c) 2014-2021 the build2 authors.
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85       Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify  this  document
86       under the terms of the MIT License.
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90bdep 0.14.0                      October 2021                     bdep-help(1)
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