Merge pull request #5759 from m-renaud/init-shorthands

Add `--lib`, `--exe`, and `--libandexe` shorthands to cabal init.

Author: 23Skidoo

cabal-install/Distribution/Client/Setup.hs

@@ -2309,18 +2309,18 @@ initCommand = CommandUI {
         (reqArg' "FILE" (Just . (:[]))
                         (fromMaybe []))
 
-      , option [] ["is-library"]
+      , option [] ["lib", "is-library"]
         "Build a library."
         IT.packageType (\v flags -> flags { IT.packageType = v })
         (noArg (Flag IT.Library))
 
-      , option [] ["is-executable"]
+      , option [] ["exe", "is-executable"]
         "Build an executable."
         IT.packageType
         (\v flags -> flags { IT.packageType = v })
         (noArg (Flag IT.Executable))
 
-        , option [] ["is-libandexe"]
+        , option [] ["libandexe", "is-libandexe"]
         "Build a library and an executable."
         IT.packageType
         (\v flags -> flags { IT.packageType = v })

cabal-install/changelog

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 	* Add '--minimize-conflict-set' flag to try to improve the solver's
 	  error message, but with an increase in run time. (#5647)
 	* v2-test now succeeds when there are no test suites. (#5435)
+	* Add '--lib', '--exe', and '--libandexe' shorthands to init. (#5759)
 
 2.4.1.0 Mikhail Glushenkov <[email protected]> November 2018
 	* Add message to alert user to potential package casing errors. (#5635)