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show units

Shows units for a framework (build|test|lint|scan) with cache status visualization.

The report includes:

  • Summary statistics (total, cached, stale, new, container, host)
  • Cache status overview with percentages
  • Units grouped by module with status icons
  • Stale units section for quick identification

Filter Examples: show units build # All build units show units test --module eac # Test units for specific module show units lint --stale # Only stale lint units show units scan --container # Only container-based scan units

Usage: show units [flags]


Flag Description
--module <string> (optional) Filter to specific module
--component <string> (optional) Filter to specific component
--cached (optional, default: false) Only show cached (up-to-date) units
--stale (optional, default: false) Only show stale units
--container (optional, default: false) Only show container-based units
--host (optional, default: false) Only show host-installed units

Output Sections

The report includes:

  1. Summary - Statistics table with total units, cached/stale/new counts, and container vs host counts.
  2. Cache Status Overview - Breakdown of cached, stale, and new units with percentages.
  3. Units by Module - Units grouped by module, with columns: Status (icon), Component, Tool, Weight, Type (host/container), Last Run (relative time), Reason (why stale).
  4. Stale Units - Dedicated section listing only units that need execution, with their staleness reasons. Only shown if stale units exist.
  5. Dependency Chain - Intra-module dependencies between units. Only shown if dependencies exist.

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