catkin_tools

The following describes the mapping of some catkin_tools options and arguments to the colcon command line interface.

catkin build

[PKGNAME1 ... PKGNAMEn]
--packages-up-to PKGNAME1 ... PKGNAMEn
--no-deps
--packages-select PKGNAME1 ... PKGNAMEn
--start-with PKGNAME
--packages-start PKGNAME
--force-cmake
--cmake-force-configure
--cmake-args ... --
--cmake-args ... The closing double dash is not necessary anymore. Any CMake arguments which match colcon arguments need to be prefixed with a space. This can be done by quoting each argument with a leading space.
-v, --verbose
--event-handlers console_cohesion+
-i, --interleave-output
--event-handlers console_direct+
--no-status
--event-handlers status-
--no-summarize, --no-summary
--event-handlers summary-
--no-notify
--event-handlers desktop_notification-