# pkg_template

` $ cd some/random/working/directory $ git clone https://github.com/aphearin/pkg_template.git $ cp pkg_template/scripts/format_python_package.py ./ $ python format_python_package.py pkgname rootdir $ rm format_python_package.py $ rm -rf pkg_template $ cd rootdir/pkgname $ git init $ git add . $ git commit -m "Initial commit" ` This repo is set up to enable a one-liner bash script to create a new package. After cloning this repo to location /path/to/pkg_template, add the following line to your .bash_profile:

` alias newpkg='/path/to/pkg_template/scripts/create_pkg.sh' ` To use the alias to create a new package called pkgname: ` $ newpkg pkgname /parent/dir/to/write/pkgname `