HUGO-MOD-VENDOR(1)

💅 hugo-mod-vendor — the Hugo Manual era 🎀

okay so bestie, welcome to hugo-mod-vendor, straight out of the Hugo Manual ✨ this one's short and sweet and honestly kind of a vibe.

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✨ NAME ✨

hugo-mod-vendor — literally just vendors all your module dependencies into the _vendor directory 🫶 no cap, that's the whole gig.

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

hugo mod vendor [flags] [args]

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So here's the tea, bestie: this command vendors all your module dependencies into the _vendor directory. 💖

And why do we care?? because if a module is vendored, that is exactly where Hugo will look for its dependencies. that's the spot. main character directory energy fr fr 👑

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💜 OPTIONS 💜

• -b, --baseURL="" — the hostname (and path) to your root, like https://spf13.com/ 🌈
• --cacheDir="" — filesystem path to the cache directory 🍓
• -c, --contentDir="" — filesystem path to the content directory ✨
• -h, --help[=false] — help for vendor, iykyk 🎀
• --renderSegments=[] — the named segments to render (configured over in the segments config, not here) 💅
• -t, --theme=[] — the themes to use (they live in /themes/THEMENAME/) 🌸

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👑 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 👑

these bad boys come from the parent command, so you get them for free 🫶

• --clock="" — set the clock Hugo uses, e.g. --clock 2021-11-06T22:30:00.00+09:00 ⭐
• --config="" — config file (default is hugo.yaml|json|toml) 💖
• --configDir="config" — config dir 🎀
• -d, --destination="" — filesystem path to write files to 🦋
• -e, --environment="" — build environment 🌿
• --ignoreVendorPaths="" — ignores any _vendor for module paths matching the given Glob pattern 👀
• --logLevel="" — log level (debug|info|warn|error) 🔥
• --noBuildLock[=false] — don't create the .hugo_build.lock file 🙈
• --quiet[=false] — build in quiet mode 🤫
• -M, --renderToMemory[=false] — render to memory (mostly useful when you're running the server) 💀
• -s, --source="" — filesystem path to read files relative from 🧚
• --themesDir="" — filesystem path to the themes directory 💜

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• hugo-mod(1) — go say hi to the parent, bestie 🫶

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ok that's the whole page, no cap. go vendor those deps and slay 💅✨

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signing off with love: this was Hugo 0.169.0, dated Oct 2026 — catch you in the next manpage, mwah 😘🎀