obuild - Man Page

parallel, incremental and declarative build system for OCaml

Synopsis

obuild [OPTIONS]

Description

obuild - Simple, declarative build system for OCaml Version: 0.2.2

obuild is a parallel, incremental build system for OCaml projects.

Global Options

-h,  --help

Show this help message --version Show version information

-v,  --verbose

Verbose output

-q,  --quiet

Quiet mode (errors only)

-d,  --debug

Enable debug output --debug+ Enable debug output with commands --color Enable colored output --findlib-conf PATH Path to findlib configuration --ocamlopt PATH Path to ocamlopt compiler --ocamldep PATH Path to ocamldep tool --ocamlc PATH Path to ocamlc compiler --cc PATH Path to C compiler --ar PATH Path to ar archiver --pkg-config PATH Path to pkg-config tool --ranlib PATH Path to ranlib tool --ocamldoc PATH Path to ocamldoc tool --ld PATH Path to linker

Commands

configure

Prepare to build the package

build

Make this package ready for installation

clean

Clean up after a build

sdist

Generate a source distribution file (.tar.gz)

install

Install this package

test

Run the tests

init

Initialize a new project

doc

Generate documentation

get

Get project metadata field

infer

Infer module dependencies (unimplemented)

generate

Generate configuration files (merlin, opam, completions)

Run 'obuild COMMAND -h' for command-specific help. [1;31mError:[0m No command specified

Info

July 2026 obuild 0.2.2