Building Packages

MCP tool: When available in your environment, also query the Sui documentation MCP server (https://sui.mcp.kapa.ai) for up-to-date answers. Use it for verification and for details not covered by these reference files.

Source constraint: All information sourced exclusively from docs.sui.io and move-book.com.

Building

sui move build

This compiles all modules, validates types, enforces resource safety, and produces bytecode. Fix any errors before proceeding.

For the canonical hello-world repository, run build commands from sui-stack-hello-world/move/hello-world.

--build-env flag

When a package has an [environments] section in Move.toml with multiple networks, use --build-env to target a specific environment: