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Version: 2.X

Generate command

Overview​

The generate command is used to generate a new project from a manifest.

Usage​

magus generate [manifest] [flags]

Arguments:

  • manifest: path to the manifest file.

Flags:

  • --dir <output_dir>: directory where the magic source file will be generated. Defaults to the current directory (.).
  • --dry-run: whether to perform a dry run or not. Defaults to false.
  • --overwrite,-w: whether to overwrite existing files or not. Defaults to false.
  • --clean: whether to clean the output directory before generating the magic source file or not. Defaults to false.
  • --var: list of variables to be used in the manifest. This flag can be used multiple times. E.g: --var name=foo --var version=1.0.0,build=bcdd1a0.
  • --var-file: list of files containing variables to be used in the manifest. This flag can be used multiple times. E.g: --var-file vars.yaml --var-file ./foo.yaml,./bar.json.