{"id":27133,"library":"make","title":"make","description":"Create project layouts from Jinja2 templates. Version 0.1.6.post2, infrequently updated (last release years ago).","status":"maintenance","version":"0.1.6.post2","language":"python","source_language":"en","source_url":"https://github.com/fholmer/make","tags":["project template","jinja2","scaffolding"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install make","lang":"bash","label":"install from PyPI"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"note":"","wrong":null,"symbol":"create_project","correct":"from make import create_project"}],"quickstart":{"code":"from make import create_project\n\ncreate_project(\n    'my_project',\n    template='default',\n    output_dir='.',\n)","lang":"python","description":"Create a project layout using the default template."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Use pip install make and import make explicitly.","message":"The package name 'make' conflicts with the GNU Make utility. Ensure your environment does not shadow the Python package.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Consider alternatives like cookiecutter or copier.","message":"The library has not been updated since 2016 and may not work with modern Python or Jinja2 versions.","severity":"deprecated","affected_versions":">=0.1.6"},{"fix":"Place custom templates in ~/.make/templates/ or use the template='path' parameter.","message":"Templates are loaded from the package's internal directory; custom templates must be placed correctly.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"}],"env_vars":null,"last_verified":"2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z","next_check":"2026-07-26T00:00:00.000Z","problems":[{"fix":"Install with 'pip install make' and verify you are running Python in a virtual environment.","cause":"The package is not installed or the import shadows the standard 'make' command.","error":"ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'make'"},{"fix":"Check installed version: pip show make. Upgrade if needed: pip install --upgrade make.","cause":"Older version or typo; the package exposes create_project at top level.","error":"AttributeError: module 'make' has no attribute 'create_project'"}],"ecosystem":"pypi","meta_description":null,"install_score":null,"install_tag":null,"quickstart_score":null,"quickstart_tag":null}