New To Cabal - Initializing a cabal repo

[JonathanLorimer]

file to edit: https://github.com/haskell/cabal-userguide/blob/main/src/new_to_cabal/04_initializing_a_cabal_repo.md

Brief Summary

This chapter should give a new user all the information they need to start a cabal repo. It should cover manually initializing a repo , initializing with cabal init --interactive, and initializing with cabal init. The chapter should go into a brief introduction of the directory structure of a standard cabal package, but no go into so much depth as to explain the more complicated aspects (i.e. Setup.hs

Prior Art

Kowainik Blog section on init

Resources

Old cabal user guide init section Old cabal user guide initialization explanation Source code for interactive init Source code for non-interactive init