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authorCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2020-05-20 12:44:20 -0400
committerCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2020-05-20 13:11:16 -0400
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guix: Add clarifying documentation for V env var
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If non-empty, will pass `V=1` to all `make` invocations, making `make` output
verbose.
+ Note that any given value is ignored. The variable is only checked for
+ emptiness. More concretely, this means that `V=` (setting `V` to the empty
+ string) is interpreted the same way as not setting `V` at all, and that `V=0`
+ has the same effect as `V=1`.
+
* _**ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS**_
Additional flags to be passed to `guix environment`. For a fully-bootstrapped