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authorVincent Demeester <vincent@sbr.pm>2016-05-24 15:33:27 +0200
committerSebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>2016-05-25 21:34:02 +0200
commit4efcbf57843a45881e8ece7a2f58cea9c025601c (patch)
tree8eabc180970f6c2a8d9ef626db5f0bbfecb3e6a5
parent9114864ace04a61953659d67145cbe605d25b829 (diff)
downloaddocker-4efcbf57843a45881e8ece7a2f58cea9c025601c.tar.gz
Merge pull request #22906 from nshalman/patch-1
Clarification about 'docker build --build-arg' (cherry picked from commit ce07eac570e90ed8aa69472bae463902c075e078) Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>
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@@ -298,6 +298,9 @@ accessed like regular environment variables in the `RUN` instruction of the
Dockerfile. Also, these values don't persist in the intermediate or final images
like `ENV` values do.
+Using this flag will not alter the output you see when the `ARG` lines from the
+Dockerfile are echoed during the build process.
+
For detailed information on using `ARG` and `ENV` instructions, see the
[Dockerfile reference](../builder.md).