ocaml / ocaml/dune

dune init melange template

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dune init enhancement melange
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Description

Desired Behavior

It would be good for new users to have a dune init template for melange projects.

Example

$ dune init proj --kind=melange project_name

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start at the dune init entry point and trace how existing project templates are defined and tested. Add the requested Melange project template so the example command generates a usable project, then run the relevant dune init tests or compare its output with other templates.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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