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# Iterative Workflow
A docs build runs through the CLI in a single pass.
## Build commands
```bash
# Library reference only
doc-forge build --mkdocs --module docforge
# Wiki + library (each an independent MkDocs build)
doc-forge build --wiki --mkdocs --module docforge
# Wiki only — no module required
doc-forge build --wiki --site-name docforge
# MCP structured bundle
doc-forge build --mcp --module docforge
```
## What a build does
1. Validates the requested modes (`--mkdocs`, `--api`, `--wiki`, `--mcp`).
2. Generates library sources under `docs/lib/**` with `MkDocsRenderer`.
3. Generates API sources under `docs/api/**` when `--api` is given.
4. Derives the wiki navigation from `docs/wiki/**`.
5. Writes one MkDocs config per site kind (`docs/mkdocs.{lib,api,wiki}.yml`),
re-rooting navigation paths to each kind's `docs_dir`.
6. Runs `mkdocs build` once per config, emitting self-contained sites
`site/lib/`, `site/api/`, and `site/wiki/`.
## Explore the sites
```bash
doc-forge build --wiki --mkdocs --module docforge
doc-forge serve --wiki # serves site preview from docs/mkdocs.wiki.yml
doc-forge serve --lib
doc-forge serve --api
# or target any config directly:
doc-forge serve --mkdocs --mkdocs-yml docs/mkdocs.wiki.yml
```
## Serve the MCP bundle
```bash
doc-forge build --mcp --module docforge
doc-forge serve --mcp --module docforge
```