init-copy-recursive

--recursive

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Recursively copy files from the source directory. Default: false.

You can set this parameter in the following ways:

Option	Syntax
Command CLI parameter	`--recursive=<true\|false>`
Liquibase properties file (defaults file)	`liquibase.command.init.copy.recursive: <true\|false>`
Command flow file argument (example)	`cmdArgs: { recursive: "<true\|false>" }`
JVM system property (JAVA_OPTS environment variable)	`JAVA_OPTS=-Dliquibase.command.init.copy.recursive=<true\|false>`
Liquibase environment variable	`LIQUIBASE_COMMAND_INIT_COPY_RECURSIVE=<true\|false>`