NAME

       guix - manual page for guix build (GNU Guix) 1.3.0.27848-a3264

SYNOPSIS

       guix build [OPTION]... PACKAGE-OR-DERIVATION...

DESCRIPTION

       Build the given PACKAGE-OR-DERIVATION and return their output paths.

       -e, --expression=EXPR
              build the package or derivation EXPR evaluates to

       -f, --file=FILE
              build the package or derivation that the code within FILE evaluates to

       -m, --manifest=FILE
              build the packages that the manifest given in FILE evaluates to

       -S, --source
              build the packages' source derivations

       --sources[=TYPE]
              build source derivations; TYPE may optionally be one of "package", "all" (default),
              or "transitive"

       -d, --derivations
              return the derivation paths of the given packages

       --check
              rebuild items to check for non-determinism issues

       --repair
              repair the specified items

       -r, --root=FILE
              make FILE a symlink to the result, and register it as a garbage collector root

       -v, --verbosity=LEVEL
              use the given verbosity LEVEL

       -q, --quiet
              do not show the build log

       --log-file
              return the log file names for the given derivations

       -L, --load-path=DIR
              prepend DIR to the package module search path

       -K, --keep-failed
              keep build tree of failed builds

       -k, --keep-going
              keep going when some of the derivations fail

       -n, --dry-run
              do not build the derivations

       --fallback
              fall back to building when the substituter fails

       --no-substitutes
              build instead of resorting to pre-built substitutes

       --substitute-urls=URLS
              fetch substitute from URLS if they are authorized

       --no-grafts
              do not graft packages

       --no-offload
              do not attempt to offload builds

       --max-silent-time=SECONDS
              mark the build as failed after SECONDS of silence

       --timeout=SECONDS
              mark the build as failed after SECONDS of activity

       --rounds=N
              build N times in a row to detect non-determinism

       -c, --cores=N
              allow the use of up to N CPU cores for the build

       -M, --max-jobs=N
              allow at most N build jobs

       --debug=LEVEL
              produce debugging output at LEVEL

       --list-targets
              list available targets

       --target=TRIPLET
              cross-build for TRIPLET--e.g., "aarch64-linux-gnu"

       --list-systems
              list available systems

       -s, --system=SYSTEM
              attempt to build for SYSTEM--e.g., "i686-linux"

       --help-transform
              list package transformation options not shown here

       -h, --help
              display this help and exit

       -V, --version
              display version information and exit

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to: bug-guix@gnu.org.
       GNU Guix home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/>
       General help using Guix and GNU software: <https://guix.gnu.org/en/help/>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  2022  the  Guix  authors  License  GPLv3+:  GNU  GPL  version  3  or   later
       <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
       This  is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY,
       to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for guix is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info  and  guix
       programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info guix

       should give you access to the complete manual.