NAME¶

bst - Build and manipulate BuildStream projects...

SYNOPSIS¶

bst [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

DESCRIPTION¶

Build and manipulate BuildStream projects

Most of the main options override options in the user preferences configuration file.

OPTIONS¶

--version

-c, --config FILE

Configuration file to use

-C, --directory DIRECTORY

Project directory (default: current directory)

--on-error [continue|quit|terminate]

What to do when an error is encountered

--fetchers INTEGER

Maximum simultaneous download tasks

--builders INTEGER

Maximum simultaneous build tasks

--pushers INTEGER

Maximum simultaneous upload tasks

--max-jobs INTEGER

Number of parallel jobs allowed for a given build task

--network-retries INTEGER

Maximum retries for network tasks

--no-interactive

Force non interactive mode, otherwise this is automatically decided

--verbose / --no-verbose

Be extra verbose

--debug / --no-debug

Print debugging output

--error-lines INTEGER

Maximum number of lines to show from a task log

--message-lines INTEGER

Maximum number of lines to show in a detailed message

--log-file FILENAME

A file to store the main log (allows storing the main log while in interactive mode)

--colors / --no-colors

Force enable/disable ANSI color codes in output

--strict / --no-strict

Elements must be rebuilt when their dependencies have changed

-o, --option OPTION VALUE

Specify a project option

--default-mirror TEXT

The mirror to fetch from first, before attempting other mirrors

--pull-buildtrees

Include an element's build tree when pulling remote element artifacts

--cache-buildtrees [always|auto|never]

Cache artifact build tree content on creation

COMMANDS¶

help
Print usage information
See bst-help(1) for full documentation on the help command.

init
Initialize a new BuildStream project
See bst-init(1) for full documentation on the init command.

build
Build elements in a pipeline
See bst-build(1) for full documentation on the build command.

show
Show elements in the pipeline
See bst-show(1) for full documentation on the show command.

shell
Shell into an element's sandbox environment
See bst-shell(1) for full documentation on the shell command.

source
Manipulate sources for an element
See bst-source(1) for full documentation on the source command.

workspace
Manipulate developer workspaces
See bst-workspace(1) for full documentation on the workspace command.

artifact
Manipulate cached artifacts.
See bst-artifact(1) for full documentation on the artifact command.