user@host:~/autotools$ bst show --deps none --format "%{vars}" hello.bst

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[00:00:00][][] SUCCESS Loading pipeline
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[00:00:00][][] SUCCESS Resolving pipeline
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[00:00:00][][] SUCCESS Resolving cached state
autogen: "export NOCONFIGURE=1;\n\nif [ -x ./configure ]; then true;\nelif [ -x autogen\
  \ ]; then ./autogen;\nelif [ -x autogen.sh ]; then ./autogen.sh;\nelif [ -x bootstrap\
  \ ]; then ./bootstrap;\nelif [ -x bootstrap.sh ]; then ./bootstrap.sh;\nelse autoreconf\
  \ -ivf;\nfi"
bindir: /usr/bin
build-root: /buildstream/running-commands/hello.bst
command-subdir: doc/amhello
conf-args: "--prefix=/usr \\\n--exec-prefix=/usr \\\n--bindir=/usr/bin \\\n--sbindir=/usr/sbin\
  \ \\\n--sysconfdir=/etc \\\n--datadir=/usr/share \\\n--includedir=/usr/include \\\
  \n--libdir=/usr/lib \\\n--libexecdir=/usr/libexec \\\n--localstatedir=/var \\\n\
  --sharedstatedir=/usr/com \\\n--mandir=/usr/share/man \\\n--infodir=/usr/share/info"
conf-cmd: ./configure
conf-extra: ''
conf-global: ''
conf-local: ''
configure: "./configure --prefix=/usr \\\n--exec-prefix=/usr \\\n--bindir=/usr/bin\
  \ \\\n--sbindir=/usr/sbin \\\n--sysconfdir=/etc \\\n--datadir=/usr/share \\\n--includedir=/usr/include\
  \ \\\n--libdir=/usr/lib \\\n--libexecdir=/usr/libexec \\\n--localstatedir=/var \\\
  \n--sharedstatedir=/usr/com \\\n--mandir=/usr/share/man \\\n--infodir=/usr/share/info"
datadir: /usr/share
debugdir: /usr/lib/debug
docdir: /usr/share/doc
element-name: hello.bst
exec_prefix: /usr
fix-pyc-timestamps: "find \"/buildstream-install\" -name '*.pyc' -exec \\\n  dd if=/dev/zero\
  \ of={} bs=1 count=4 seek=4 conv=notrunc ';'"
includedir: /usr/include
infodir: /usr/share/info
install-root: /buildstream-install
lib: lib
libdir: /usr/lib
libexecdir: /usr/libexec
localstatedir: /var
make: make
make-install: make -j1 DESTDIR="/buildstream-install" install
mandir: /usr/share/man
max-jobs: '8'
objcopy-extract-args: --only-keep-debug --compress-debug-sections
objcopy-link-args: --add-gnu-debuglink
prefix: /usr
project-name: running-commands
sbindir: /usr/sbin
sharedstatedir: /usr/com
strip-args: --remove-section=.comment --remove-section=.note --strip-unneeded
strip-binaries: "find \"/buildstream-install\" -type f \\\n  '(' -perm -111 -o -name\
  \ '*.so*' \\\n      -o -name '*.cmxs' -o -name '*.node' ')' \\\n  -exec sh -ec \\\
  \n  'read -n4 hdr <\"$1\" # check for elf header\n   if [ \"$hdr\" != \"$(printf\
  \ \\\\x7fELF)\" ]; then\n       exit 0\n   fi\n   debugfile=\"/buildstream-install/usr/lib/debug/$(basename\
  \ \"$1\")\"\n   mkdir -p \"$(dirname \"$debugfile\")\"\n   objcopy --only-keep-debug\
  \ --compress-debug-sections \"$1\" \"$debugfile\"\n   chmod 644 \"$debugfile\"\n\
  \   strip --remove-section=.comment --remove-section=.note --strip-unneeded \"$1\"\
  \n   objcopy --add-gnu-debuglink \"$debugfile\" \"$1\"' - {} ';'"
sysconfdir: /etc