.TH "CARGO\-INIT" "1" "May 2016" "The Rust package manager" "Cargo Manual"
.hy
.SH NAME
.PP
cargo\-init \- Create a new cargo package in the current directory
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\f[I]cargo init\f[] [OPTIONS]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Create a new cargo package in the current directory.
.PP
Use the \f[B]\-\-vcs\f[] option to control the version control system to
use.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Print this message.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-vcs \f[I]VCS\f[]
Initialize a new repository for the given version control system (git or
hg) or do not initialize any version control at all (none) overriding a
global configuration.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-bin
Use a binary instead of a library template.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-name \f[I]NAME\f[]
Set the resulting package name.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-v, \-\-verbose
Use verbose output.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-q, \-\-quiet
No output printed to stdout.
.RS
.RE
.TP
.B \-\-color \f[I]WHEN\f[]
Coloring: auto, always, never.
.RS
.RE
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP
Initialize a binary cargo package in the current directory
.IP
.nf
\f[C]
$\ cargo\ init\ \-\-bin
\f[]
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
cargo(1), cargo\-new(1)
.SH COPYRIGHT
.PP
This work is dual\-licensed under Apache 2.0 and MIT terms.
See \f[I]COPYRIGHT\f[] file in the cargo source distribution.