dub-init - Initializes an empty package skeleton

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION OPTIONS COMMON OPTIONS EXIT STATUS FILES AUTHOR ONLINE DOCUMENTATION SEE ALSO

NAME

dub-init − Initializes an empty package skeleton

SYNOPSIS

dub init [<directory> [<dependency>...]] OPTIONS... [-- <application arguments...>]

DESCRIPTION

Initializes an empty package of the specified type in the given directory.

By default, the current working directory is used.

Custom templates can be defined by packages by providing a sub-package called "init-exec". No default source files are added in this case.

The "init-exec" sub-package is compiled and executed inside the destination folder after the base project directory has been created.

Free arguments "dub init -t custom -- free args" are passed into the "init-exec" sub-package as app arguments.

OPTIONS

−t, −−type=VALUE

Set the type of project to generate. Available types:

minimal - simple "hello world" project (default) vibe.d - minimal HTTP server based on vibe.d deimos - skeleton for C header bindings custom - custom project provided by dub package

−f, −−format=VALUE

Sets the format to use for the package description file. Possible values:
json (default), sdl

−n, −−non−interactive

Don’t enter interactive mode.

COMMON OPTIONS

See dub(1)

EXIT STATUS

	0		DUB succeeded
	1		usage errors, unknown command line flags
	2		package not found, package failed to load, miscellaneous error