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# git2cpp init

```{parsed-literal}
Explanation of init here


git2cpp init [OPTIONS] [directory]


POSITIONALS:
  directory TEXT:(DIR) OR (PATH(non-existing)) [/home/docs/checkouts/readthedocs.org/user_builds/git2cpp/checkouts/152/docs]
                              info about directory arg

OPTIONS:
  -h,     --help              Print this help message and exit
          --bare              info about bare arg
  -b,     --initial-branch TEXT
                              Use <branch-name> for the initial branch in the newly created
                              repository. If not specified, fall back to the default name.
```