buf export

Export proto files from one location to another

Usage

$ buf export <source> [flags]

Description

The first argument is the source or module to export, which must be one of format [dir,git,mod,protofile,tar,zip]. This defaults to "." if no argument is specified.

Examples:

Export proto files in <source> to an output directory.

$ buf export <source> --output=<output-dir>

Export current directory to another local directory.

$ buf export . --output=<output-dir>

Export the latest remote module to a local directory.

$ buf export <buf.build/owner/repository> --output=<output-dir>

Export a specific version of a remote module to a local directory.

$ buf export <buf.build/owner/repository:ref> --output=<output-dir>

Export a git repo to a local directory.

$ buf export https://github.com/owner/repository.git --output=<output-dir>

Flags

--config string

The buf.yaml file or data to use for configuration

--disable-symlinks

Do not follow symlinks when reading sources or configuration from the local filesystem By default, symlinks are followed in this CLI, but never followed on the Buf Schema Registry

--exclude-imports

Exclude imports.

--exclude-path strings

Exclude specific files or directories, e.g. "proto/a/a.proto", "proto/a" If specified multiple times, the union is taken

-h, --help

help for export

-o, --output string

The output directory for exported files

--path strings

Limit to specific files or directories, e.g. "proto/a/a.proto", "proto/a" If specified multiple times, the union is taken

Flags inherited from parent commands

--debug

Turn on debug logging

--log-format string

The log format [text,color,json]

--timeout duration

The duration until timing out, setting it to zero means no timeout

Parent Command

• buf - The Buf CLI