There has been some progress towards better documentation, but there is still a lot to be done. Here are some current references (which might need updates..) https://github.com/apple/swift-package-manager/blob/master/Documentation/Usage.md#build-an-executable https://swift.org/package-manager/#example-usage https://swift.org/package-manager/
Basically SwiftPM has three commands: swift build, swift package and swift test You can see available options on each using --help option. $ swift package --help To create an executable: $ mkdir myPackage && cd myPackage $ swift package init --type executable $ swift build $ .build/debug/myPackage some JIRAs tracking this: https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-2304 https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-2179 On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 2:39 PM, Adrian Brink via swift-users < swift-users@swift.org> wrote: > Hi, > > so I would like to write a small CLI in Swift and use the Swift Package > Manager. > > However, I have a hard time finding resources that explain, which versions > of Swift support it exactly, what the init command is and where to go from > there. > > All I have found are these two resources: > https://github.com/apple/swift-package-manager > https://github.com/apple/swift-package-manager/tree/master/Documentation > > Is there something like this: > https://docs.npmjs.com/ > https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/getting-started.html > > I think this is crucial if we want to get new people to try out the open > source version of Swift because these tutorials are what people have come > to expect when approaching a new language. > > If there is, I would appreciate it if we could share it and if there isn't > it would be nice if we, as a community, could create something like this, > or at least one README page that walks through the initial flow. > > If someone is interested let me know and then we can try and make it work. > > Sent from Nylas N1 > <https://link.nylas.com/link/cpvvu89b6khaohz5hhf2xh3dw/local-d2b7550c-221a/0?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fnylas.com%2Fn1%3Fref%3Dn1&r=c3dpZnQtdXNlcnNAc3dpZnQub3Jn>, > the extensible, open source mail client. > > _______________________________________________ > swift-users mailing list > swift-users@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-users > > -- Ankit
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