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CARGO-INIT(1) Cargo Manual CARGO-INIT(1)

NAME

cargo-init - Create a new cargo package in the current directory

SYNOPSIS

cargo init [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

Create a new cargo package in the current directory.

Use the --vcs option to control the version control system to use.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Print this message.
--vcs VCS
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.
--bin
Use a binary instead of a library template.
--name NAME
Set the resulting package name.
-v, --verbose
Use verbose output.
-q, --quiet
No output printed to stdout.
--color WHEN
Coloring: auto, always, never.

EXAMPLES

Initialize a binary cargo package in the current directory

$ cargo init --bin

    

SEE ALSO

cargo(1), cargo-new(1)

COPYRIGHT

This work is dual-licensed under Apache 2.0 and MIT terms. See COPYRIGHT file in the cargo source distribution.
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