Evaluation

Phase	What
PRECONFIG	(1) Resolve environment vars, directories and keys
TRACELOCK	Exclusive writer lock on the trace store
TRACEREAD	Read trace store
	Do quick value store integrity checks
CONFIG	(2) Create pid directory. And value store if needed
COMMANDPARSE	Parse the get-object, etc. command
STATERESTORE	(3) Initialize state from traces
VALUESCAN	Scan values.json/.lua in include dirs
	Add parse-CST j tasks
	Add built-in tasks
VALUELOAD	(4) Full value store integrity check.
	Run j tasks to get CST.
	Parse CST into AST; validate; place in cache
	From ASTs add d,f,b,a tasks
	Run d distribution tasks
USER	Find command in task graph. Run user task.
GRAPH	Dump dependency/ancestor graphs if requested
STATESAVE	Update trace store

The number in parentheses is the classic phase number; those numbers are being phased out.