Positional Arguments

target

atom or ebuild matching a pkg to execute phases from

phase

phases to run

Base Options

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit. To get more information see the related man page.

--version

Show this program’s version information and exit.

When running from within a git repo or a version installed from git the latest commit hash and date will be shown.

--debug

Enable debug checks and show verbose debug output.

-q, --quiet

Suppress non-error, informational messages.

-v, --verbose

Increase the verbosity of various output.

--color BOOLEAN

Toggle colored output support. This can be used to forcibly enable color support when piping output or other situations where stdout is not a tty.

Config Options

--config CONFIG_PATH

The path to a custom pkgcore config file or portage config directory can be given to override loading the default system config.

Alternatively, an argument of ‘false’ or ‘no’ will skip loading the system config entirely if one exists.

--domain DOMAIN

custom pkgcore domain to use for this operation

Phase Options

--no-auto

run just the specified phases; it’s up to the invoker to get the order right