From 40a716d3ce4e286f0f0533582d0dbdbabad245c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Kellner Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:53:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: include note about skipping the build Add a note explaining that osbuild will not attempt a build at all if neither --output-directory nor --checkpoint is given. --- docs/osbuild.1.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/osbuild.1.rst b/docs/osbuild.1.rst index 5bf4c6aa..03b9d404 100644 --- a/docs/osbuild.1.rst +++ b/docs/osbuild.1.rst @@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ is not listed here, **osbuild** will deny startup and exit with an error. --json output results in JSON format --output-directory=DIR directory where result objects are stored +NB: If neither ``--output-directory`` nor ``--checkpoint`` is specified, no +attempt to build the manifest will be made. + MANIFEST ========