Index: trunk/psModules/src/config/pmConfig.c
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--- trunk/psModules/src/config/pmConfig.c	(revision 23535)
+++ trunk/psModules/src/config/pmConfig.c	(revision 23574)
@@ -806,4 +806,10 @@
     pmConfigLoadRecipeOptions(argc, argv, config, "-Df");
     pmConfigLoadRecipeOptions(argc, argv, config, "-Db");
+
+    if (!pmConfigReadRecipes(config, PM_RECIPE_SOURCE_CL)) {
+        psError(PS_ERR_IO, false, "Failed to read recipes from command-line");
+        psFree(config);
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     // Look for command-line options for files to replace