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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-01-19 21:57:40 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-01-19 21:59:58 +0100
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guix build: Add '--keep-going'.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help) (%standard-build-options): Add --keep-going. * guix/scripts/build.scm (set-build-options-from-command-line): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document it.
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@@ -3973,6 +3973,14 @@ Keep the build tree of failed builds. Thus, if a build fail, its build
tree is kept under @file{/tmp}, in a directory whose name is shown at
the end of the build log. This is useful when debugging build issues.
+@item --keep-going
+@itemx -k
+Keep going when some of the derivations fail to build; return only once
+all the builds have either completed or failed.
+
+The default behavior is to stop as soon as one of the specified
+derivations has failed.
+
@item --dry-run
@itemx -n
Do not build the derivations.