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@item --verbose
Produce verbose output, writing build logs to the standard error output.
+@item --url=@var{url}
+Download the source tarball of Guix from @var{url}.
+
+By default, the tarball is taken from its canonical address at
+@code{gnu.org}, for the stable branch of Guix.
+
@item --bootstrap
Use the bootstrap Guile to build the latest Guix. This option is only
useful to Guix developers.