cargo-mero

A Cargo subcommand for building applications on the Calimero network.

Installation

You can choose to install cargo-mero via cargo or from source.

Cargo

If you use have Rust installed, you can install cargo-mero directly with the following steps:

1. Install the cli via cargo:

   cargo install cargo-mero --git https://github.com/calimero-network/core.git

2. Verify the installation:

   cargo mero --version

If the version number appears, the installation was successful.

From Source

Steps

1. Open your terminal and run:

   git clone https://github.com/calimero-network/core.git
   cd core
   cargo install --path crates/cargo-mero

2. Verify the installation:

   cargo mero --version

If the version number appears, the installation was successful.

Make sure ~/.cargo/bin is in your PATH so that cargo mero is available as a subcommand.

Commands

new

Scaffold a new Calimero application.

Terminal

cargo mero new <app-name>

build

Build your Calimero application to WASM.

Terminal

cargo mero build [OPTIONS]

Build Options

Option	Description
--locked	Assert that Cargo.lock will remain unchanged
--no-release	Build app in dev profile, without optimizations
-v, --verbose	Use verbose output
-q, --quiet	Do not print cargo log messages
-F, --features	Space or comma separated list of features to activate
--no-default-features	No default features
-h, --help	Print help

Example: Build with options

Terminal

cargo mero build --verbose --features feature1,feature2 --no-release

help

Prints the help message or the help of the given subcommand(s).

Terminal

cargo mero --help