cargo-new(1)

NAME

cargo-new --- Create a new Cargo package

SYNOPSIS

cargo new [options] path

DESCRIPTION

This command will create a new Cargo package in the given directory. This includes a simple template with a Cargo.toml manifest, sample source file, and a VCS ignore file. If the directory is not already in a VCS repository, then a new repository is created (see --vcs below).

See cargo-init(1) for a similar command which will create a new manifest in an existing directory.

OPTIONS

New Options

Display Options

Common Options

ENVIRONMENT

See the reference for details on environment variables that Cargo reads.

EXIT STATUS

• 0: Cargo succeeded.
• 101: Cargo failed to complete.

EXAMPLES

1. Create a binary Cargo package in the given directory:

   cargo new foo
   

SEE ALSO

cargo(1), cargo-init(1)