diff --git a/dcli.code-workspace b/dcli.code-workspace
index cf450f4f..ca24c175 100644
--- a/dcli.code-workspace
+++ b/dcli.code-workspace
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@
 		},
 		{
 			"path": "dcli_common"
+		},
+		{
+			"path": "dcli_test"
+		},
+		{
+			"path": "dcli_unit_tester"
 		}
 	]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dcli/test/test_script/general/pubspec.yaml b/dcli/test/test_script/general/pubspec.yaml
index 0084615d..2365acd8 100644
--- a/dcli/test/test_script/general/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/dcli/test/test_script/general/pubspec.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 name: general
+description: used for testing.
 version: 1.0.0
 publish_to: none
 
@@ -18,8 +19,13 @@ dev_dependencies:
 dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../..
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../../dcli_terminal
+
 
 
 executables: 
diff --git a/dcli/test/test_script/traditional_project/pubspec.yaml b/dcli/test/test_script/traditional_project/pubspec.yaml
index 3290bed4..12fa6836 100644
--- a/dcli/test/test_script/traditional_project/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/dcli/test/test_script/traditional_project/pubspec.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 name: traditional_project
+description: a simple cli project used by the test framework.
+version: 1.0.0
 
 environment: 
   sdk: '>=3.0.0 <4.0.0'
@@ -15,8 +17,12 @@ dev_dependencies:
 dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../..
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../../dcli_terminal
 
 
 executables: 
diff --git a/dcli_core/pubspec.lock b/dcli_core/pubspec.lock
index d20ce296..2c04da93 100644
--- a/dcli_core/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dcli_core/pubspec.lock
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "6.3.0"
+  archive:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: archive
+      sha256: "22600aa1e926be775fa5fe7e6894e7fb3df9efda8891c73f70fb3262399a432d"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.4.10"
   args:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -41,6 +49,22 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.1.1"
+  characters:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: characters
+      sha256: "04a925763edad70e8443c99234dc3328f442e811f1d8fd1a72f1c8ad0f69a605"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.3.0"
+  chunked_stream:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: chunked_stream
+      sha256: b2fde5f81d780f0c1699b8347cae2e413412ae947fc6e64727cc48c6bb54c95c
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.4.2"
   circular_buffer:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -49,6 +73,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "0.11.0"
+  clock:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: clock
+      sha256: cb6d7f03e1de671e34607e909a7213e31d7752be4fb66a86d29fe1eb14bfb5cf
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.1"
   collection:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -81,14 +113,51 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "3.0.3"
+  csv:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: csv
+      sha256: "63ed2871dd6471193dffc52c0e6c76fb86269c00244d244297abbb355c84a86e"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "5.1.1"
+  dart_console2:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: dart_console2
+      sha256: "300833ffdd8c465d454cb5007c7f29d28ac8246af5abd922f8c490e1e87c894f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.0"
+  dcli:
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
+    description:
+      path: "../dcli"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
+      path: "../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
+  dcli_terminal:
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
+    description:
+      path: "../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
+  equatable:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: equatable
+      sha256: c2b87cb7756efdf69892005af546c56c0b5037f54d2a88269b4f347a505e3ca2
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "2.0.5"
   ffi:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -121,6 +190,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "3.2.0"
+  functional_data:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: functional_data
+      sha256: aefdec4365452283b2a7cf420a3169654d51d3e9553069a22d76680d7a9d7c3d
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.1.1"
   glob:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -129,6 +206,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.1.2"
+  globbing:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: globbing
+      sha256: "4f89cfaf6fa74c9c1740a96259da06bd45411ede56744e28017cc534a12b6e2d"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.0.0"
   http_multi_server:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -145,6 +230,22 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "4.0.2"
+  ini:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: ini
+      sha256: "12a76c53591ffdf86d1265be3f986888a6dfeb34a85957774bc65912d989a173"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "2.1.0"
+  intl:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: intl
+      sha256: "3bc132a9dbce73a7e4a21a17d06e1878839ffbf975568bc875c60537824b0c4d"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.18.1"
   io:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -161,6 +262,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "0.7.0"
+  json2yaml:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: json2yaml
+      sha256: da94630fbc56079426fdd167ae58373286f603371075b69bf46d848d63ba3e51
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.1"
   lint_hard:
     dependency: "direct dev"
     description:
@@ -169,6 +278,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "4.0.0"
+  lists:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: lists
+      sha256: "4ca5c19ae4350de036a7e996cdd1ee39c93ac0a2b840f4915459b7d0a7d4ab27"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.0.1"
   logging:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -201,6 +318,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   node_preamble:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -225,6 +350,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.9.0"
+  pointycastle:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: pointycastle
+      sha256: "43ac87de6e10afabc85c445745a7b799e04de84cebaa4fd7bf55a5e1e9604d29"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.7.4"
   pool:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -233,6 +366,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.5.1"
+  posix:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: posix
+      sha256: a0117dc2167805aa9125b82eee515cc891819bac2f538c83646d355b16f58b9a
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "6.0.1"
   pub_semver:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -241,6 +382,22 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.1.4"
+  pubspec_lock:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: pubspec_lock
+      sha256: ed5fc1ecd0cdc0e14475a091afcb2c4cbb00e74cebff17635e9abbec18d76cc4
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.0.2"
+  pubspec_manager:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: pubspec_manager
+      sha256: "44df429f8991a13b72f2f84d1bbc6c96e12e965b66d43d5711a6070deee9875f"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "1.0.0-beta.1"
   scope:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -249,6 +406,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "4.1.0"
+  settings_yaml:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: settings_yaml
+      sha256: "918174e22e7945385ea03fb57b1ff23bd1f29884af6911cbb02f2757f86e5d3e"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "8.1.0-alpha.1"
   shelf:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -337,6 +502,22 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.2.0"
+  strings:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: strings
+      sha256: b33f40c4dd3e597bf6d9e7f4f4dc282dad0f19b07d9f320cb5c2183859cbccf5
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "3.1.1"
+  sum_types:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: sum_types
+      sha256: c0a0fad9a518d011987e1d9f27fc336194294e55dafdc3699363e52aa5776e09
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.3.5"
   synchronized:
     dependency: "direct dev"
     description:
@@ -345,6 +526,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "3.1.0+1"
+  system_info2:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: system_info2
+      sha256: "65206bbef475217008b5827374767550a5420ce70a04d2d7e94d1d2253f3efc9"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.0.0"
   term_glyph:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -385,6 +574,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.3.2"
+  unicode:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: unicode
+      sha256: "0f69e46593d65245774d4f17125c6084d2c20b4e473a983f6e21b7d7762218f1"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.3.1"
   uuid:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
@@ -393,6 +590,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "4.3.3"
+  validators2:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: validators2
+      sha256: "5c63054b2f47b6a3f39e0d0e3f5d38829db4545250144a34c9e1585466de4814"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "5.0.0"
   vm_service:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -433,6 +638,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.2.1"
+  win32:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: win32
+      sha256: "5a751eddf9db89b3e5f9d50c20ab8612296e4e8db69009788d6c8b060a84191c"
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "4.1.4"
   yaml:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
diff --git a/dcli_core/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/dcli_core/pubspec_overrides.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bf90f4e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dcli_core/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+dependency_overrides: 
+  dcli: 
+    path: ../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../dcli_common
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../dcli_terminal
diff --git a/dcli_input/pubspec.lock b/dcli_input/pubspec.lock
index cc680c92..11d0ef67 100644
--- a/dcli_input/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dcli_input/pubspec.lock
@@ -114,28 +114,26 @@ packages:
     source: hosted
     version: "3.0.0"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
-      name: dcli_core
-      sha256: a1ee966072da1672dfe2e0e217ad824bb3cf3b0f8a68f9cbc741c3ff7731f8e1
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../dcli_core"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_terminal"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   ffi:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
diff --git a/dcli_input/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/dcli_input/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index b2a5a0ad..aa2fcfed 100644
--- a/dcli_input/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/dcli_input/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 dependency_overrides:
+  dcli_common:
+    path: ../dcli_common
+  dcli_core:
+    path: ../dcli_core
   dcli_terminal: 
     path: ../dcli_terminal
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dcli_sdk/pubspec.lock b/dcli_sdk/pubspec.lock
index 0a58610b..35287312 100644
--- a/dcli_sdk/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dcli_sdk/pubspec.lock
@@ -143,35 +143,35 @@ packages:
       path: "../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_common"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_terminal"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_test:
     dependency: "direct dev"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_test"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -348,6 +348,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.5"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   node_preamble:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
diff --git a/dcli_test/pubspec.lock b/dcli_test/pubspec.lock
index 3a421193..b0cbc532 100644
--- a/dcli_test/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dcli_test/pubspec.lock
@@ -143,29 +143,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_common"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -342,6 +341,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   node_preamble:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -686,4 +693,4 @@ packages:
     source: hosted
     version: "3.1.2"
 sdks:
-  dart: ">=3.1.3 <4.0.0"
+  dart: ">=3.2.0 <4.0.0"
diff --git a/dcli_test/pubspec.yaml b/dcli_test/pubspec.yaml
index c1af6a40..ef72da21 100644
--- a/dcli_test/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/dcli_test/pubspec.yaml
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ dependencies:
 
 dev_dependencies:
   lints: ^2.0.0
+
diff --git a/dcli_test/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/dcli_test/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index 3c04c713..36d1767f 100644
--- a/dcli_test/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/dcli_test/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-dependency_overrides:
+dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../dcli_core
-  dcli_common: 
-    path: ../dcli_common    
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../dcli_terminal
+
+
   settings_yaml:
     path: ../../settings_yaml
diff --git a/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec.lock b/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec.lock
index 69b805f8..298c6e48 100644
--- a/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec.lock
@@ -103,30 +103,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "2de93ef607e43ee0a430ea766a11d16edd501aa9dd4b6196a0af57712425b025"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+      path: "../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -255,6 +253,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
diff --git a/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index 9408d3d6..fd0f0e4c 100644
--- a/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/dcli_unit_tester/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
-    path: ../dcli_core
\ No newline at end of file
+    path: ../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../dcli_terminal
diff --git a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.lock b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.lock
index b5b4972e..b8305760 100644
--- a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.lock
+++ b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.lock
@@ -25,14 +25,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "2.11.0"
-  boolean_selector:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: boolean_selector
-      sha256: "6cfb5af12253eaf2b368f07bacc5a80d1301a071c73360d746b7f2e32d762c66"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "2.1.1"
   characters:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -73,14 +65,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.17.2"
-  completer_ex:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: completer_ex
-      sha256: "7bc3b65fb581c999891fdee0aaa3b5194b50329e0ccda28eb119ebedfec4b852"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.0"
   convert:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -119,22 +103,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../../../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.2"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
+  dcli_common:
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
+    description:
+      path: "../../../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
       path: "../../../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.2"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../../../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -159,14 +149,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "7.0.0"
-  fsm2:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: fsm2
-      sha256: "7cfc5503617e88f352f224e6715afb345bd23bd2a23e83d2b1ea977014f0111a"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "3.0.0"
   functional_data:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -239,14 +221,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.1"
-  logger:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: logger
-      sha256: "6bbb9d6f7056729537a4309bda2e74e18e5d9f14302489cc1e93f33b3fe32cac"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "2.0.2+1"
   logging:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -255,22 +229,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.1.1"
-  matcher:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: matcher
-      sha256: "1803e76e6653768d64ed8ff2e1e67bea3ad4b923eb5c56a295c3e634bad5960e"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.12.16"
   meta:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: meta
-      sha256: "3c74dbf8763d36539f114c799d8a2d87343b5067e9d796ca22b5eb8437090ee3"
+      sha256: "7687075e408b093f36e6bbf6c91878cc0d4cd10f409506f7bc996f68220b9136"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "1.9.1"
+    version: "1.12.0"
   mime:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -279,14 +245,22 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: path
-      sha256: "8829d8a55c13fc0e37127c29fedf290c102f4e40ae94ada574091fe0ff96c917"
+      sha256: "087ce49c3f0dc39180befefc60fdb4acd8f8620e5682fe2476afd0b3688bb4af"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "1.8.3"
+    version: "1.9.0"
   pointycastle:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -299,10 +273,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: posix
-      sha256: "3ad26924254fd2354b0e2b95fc8b45ac392ad87434f8e64807b3a1ac077f2256"
+      sha256: a0117dc2167805aa9125b82eee515cc891819bac2f538c83646d355b16f58b9a
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "5.0.0"
+    version: "6.0.1"
   pub_semver:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -323,18 +297,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: pubspec_manager
-      sha256: c8ff74f2de8e3732d48934c9121195497e28b66a10883493e1990b0c7a306c14
+      sha256: "44df429f8991a13b72f2f84d1bbc6c96e12e965b66d43d5711a6070deee9875f"
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "1.0.0-alpha.11"
-  quiver:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: quiver
-      sha256: b1c1ac5ce6688d77f65f3375a9abb9319b3cb32486bdc7a1e0fdf004d7ba4e47
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "3.2.1"
+    version: "1.0.0-beta.1"
   scope:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -349,15 +315,7 @@ packages:
       path: "../../../../settings_yaml"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "8.0.0-alpha.3"
-  simple_logger:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: simple_logger
-      sha256: bd3f09099a890f5f66cd27a39e5422f4e27b5e7cf4c5a7331569e86d89846898
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "1.9.0+3"
+    version: "8.1.0-alpha.1"
   source_span:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -382,22 +340,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.11.0"
-  stacktrace_impl:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: stacktrace_impl
-      sha256: a42791862f672151d7f5a12911bf607c5b6d600f15f4f2457ef4ec92bfcf561b
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "2.3.0"
-  stream_channel:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: stream_channel
-      sha256: "83615bee9045c1d322bbbd1ba209b7a749c2cbcdcb3fdd1df8eb488b3279c1c8"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "2.1.1"
   string_scanner:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -410,10 +352,10 @@ packages:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
       name: strings
-      sha256: "074ee21f17a17bb907af60e5b9e7494cd53bba0bf9d73599892c787a0c172a42"
+      sha256: b33f40c4dd3e597bf6d9e7f4f4dc282dad0f19b07d9f320cb5c2183859cbccf5
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
-    version: "2.0.3"
+    version: "3.1.1"
   sum_types:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -422,14 +364,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "0.3.5"
-  synchronized:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: synchronized
-      sha256: "5fcbd27688af6082f5abd611af56ee575342c30e87541d0245f7ff99faa02c60"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "3.1.0"
   system_info2:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -446,22 +380,6 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.2.1"
-  test_api:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: test_api
-      sha256: "75760ffd7786fffdfb9597c35c5b27eaeec82be8edfb6d71d32651128ed7aab8"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.6.0"
-  tree_iterator:
-    dependency: transitive
-    description:
-      name: tree_iterator
-      sha256: bf3e797743cbf16366c40fb481a83cd7a2a30f36240a633de27e7ef1549b8b34
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "3.0.0"
   typed_data:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -512,3 +430,4 @@ packages:
     version: "3.1.2"
 sdks:
   dart: ">=3.0.0 <4.0.0"
+  flutter: any
diff --git a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.yaml b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.yaml
index c7f3e6b0..9f79a099 100644
--- a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 name: scriptname
 version: 0.0.1
+description: test of command arg passing.
 
 environment:
   flutter:
diff --git a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index c1725f91..12b888d4 100644
--- a/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/template/project/cmd_args/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
-dependency_overrides:
+dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_terminal
+
 
   settings_yaml:
     path: ../../../../settings_yaml    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/project/find/pubspec.lock b/template/project/find/pubspec.lock
index 7935009f..cac99736 100644
--- a/template/project/find/pubspec.lock
+++ b/template/project/find/pubspec.lock
@@ -111,30 +111,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../../../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../../../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../../../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../../../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -271,6 +269,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
diff --git a/template/project/find/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/template/project/find/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index 6b86d302..f239a1a9 100644
--- a/template/project/find/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/template/project/find/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
-dependency_overrides:
+dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_terminal
+
+
 
   settings_yaml:
     path: ../../../../settings_yaml        
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/project/full/pubspec.lock b/template/project/full/pubspec.lock
index 806ab258..b4b1bfdd 100644
--- a/template/project/full/pubspec.lock
+++ b/template/project/full/pubspec.lock
@@ -111,30 +111,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../../../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../../../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "../../../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../../../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -287,6 +285,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
diff --git a/template/project/full/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/template/project/full/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index 21333f72..649bd5ec 100644
--- a/template/project/full/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/template/project/full/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
-dependency_overrides:
+dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_terminal
+
+
   settings_yaml: 
     path: ../../../../settings_yaml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/project/simple/pubspec.lock b/template/project/simple/pubspec.lock
index 828d58b8..5c1453e4 100644
--- a/template/project/simple/pubspec.lock
+++ b/template/project/simple/pubspec.lock
@@ -111,30 +111,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../../../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../../../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
       path: "../../../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../../../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -271,6 +269,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
diff --git a/template/project/simple/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/template/project/simple/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index 6b86d302..0e5c3a4b 100644
--- a/template/project/simple/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/template/project/simple/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
-dependency_overrides:
+dependency_overrides: 
   dcli: 
     path: ../../../dcli
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_common
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../../dcli_core
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../../dcli_terminal
+
 
   settings_yaml:
     path: ../../../../settings_yaml        
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/template/script/pubspec.lock b/template/script/pubspec.lock
index 41dba3a0..6fdf65e0 100644
--- a/template/script/pubspec.lock
+++ b/template/script/pubspec.lock
@@ -111,30 +111,28 @@ packages:
       path: "../../dcli"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_common:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_common
-      sha256: "19691ee49c3223c689c9d7405280bee057263aebc0abfa600082b51efc47cdbc"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.8"
+      path: "../../dcli_common"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_core:
     dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
       path: "../../dcli_core"
       relative: true
     source: path
-    version: "4.0.1-alpha.9"
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   dcli_terminal:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct overridden"
     description:
-      name: dcli_terminal
-      sha256: "4d68792b83da509206028b6c028353fbb5fb41cd75a694affd86e2f2016f6897"
-      url: "https://pub.dev"
-    source: hosted
-    version: "0.2.0"
+      path: "../../dcli_terminal"
+      relative: true
+    source: path
+    version: "4.0.1-alpha.10"
   equatable:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
@@ -271,6 +269,14 @@ packages:
       url: "https://pub.dev"
     source: hosted
     version: "1.0.4"
+  native_synchronization:
+    dependency: transitive
+    description:
+      name: native_synchronization
+      sha256: ff200fe0a64d733ff7d4dde2005271c297db81007604c8cd21037959858133ab
+      url: "https://pub.dev"
+    source: hosted
+    version: "0.2.0"
   path:
     dependency: transitive
     description:
diff --git a/template/script/pubspec_overrides.yaml b/template/script/pubspec_overrides.yaml
index c74d429b..6f0c38fc 100644
--- a/template/script/pubspec_overrides.yaml
+++ b/template/script/pubspec_overrides.yaml
@@ -3,5 +3,10 @@ dependency_overrides:
     path: ../../dcli
   dcli_core: 
     path: ../../dcli_core
+  dcli_common: 
+    path: ../../dcli_common
+  dcli_terminal: 
+    path: ../../dcli_terminal
+
   settings_yaml:
     path: ../../../settings_yaml    
\ No newline at end of file