diff --git a/IDEA b/IDEA
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a63d991
--- /dev/null
+++ b/IDEA
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+./yait .
+Creating files 12, done.
+Changing permissions 2, done.
+Pulling ncurses, done.
+Pulling ux, done.
+Initializing git repository, done.
+Created yait at
+ /home/vx-clutch/projects/yait
diff --git a/core/create_project.c b/core/create_project.c
index 11014e2..0343a2d 100644
--- a/core/create_project.c
+++ b/core/create_project.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <pwd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 #include "manifest.h"
 #include "contents.h"
@@ -25,18 +26,6 @@
 #define DEFAULT_CLANG_FORMAT true
 #define DEFAULT_GNU false
 
-int depth = 0;
-
-static int reset_path(void)
-{
-	while (depth > 0) {
-		if (chdir("..") != 0)
-			return errno;
-		depth--;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
 int program_exists(const char *prog)
 {
 	char *path = getenv("PATH");
@@ -95,10 +84,6 @@ int create_libraries(manifest_t manifest)
 		return status;
 	}
 
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	if (HAS_LIBRARY(manifest.libraries, LIB_RAYLIB)) {
 		REMOVE_LIBRARY(manifest.libraries, LIB_RAYLIB);
 		status = system(
@@ -131,10 +116,6 @@ int create_licence(manifest_t manifest, char **licence_line_buffer)
 	if (manifest.licence == UNLICENCE)
 		return 0;
 
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	if (!licence_line_buffer)
 		return EINVAL;
 
@@ -160,10 +141,6 @@ int create_licence(manifest_t manifest, char **licence_line_buffer)
 
 int maybe_create_clang_format(manifest_t manifest)
 {
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	if (!manifest.flag.clang_format)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -177,10 +154,6 @@ int setup_git(manifest_t manifest)
 	if (!manifest.flag.git)
 		return 0;
 
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	int status = system("git init --quiet");
 	if (status == -1) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "...: %s\n", strerror(errno));
@@ -205,14 +178,9 @@ int create_makefile(manifest_t manifest)
 		if (*p >= 'a' && *p <= 'z')
 			*p -= 'a' - 'A';
 
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0) {
-		free(M);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	int status = create_file_with_content("Makefile", makefile_template, M,
-					      m, M, m, M, M, m, M, m, M, m);
+	int status = create_file_with_content(strcat(m, "Makefile"),
+					      makefile_template, M, m, M, m, M,
+					      M, m, M, m, M, m);
 
 	free(m);
 	free(M);
@@ -221,10 +189,6 @@ int create_makefile(manifest_t manifest)
 
 int create_configure(manifest_t manifest)
 {
-	int ret = reset_path();
-	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
-
 	const char *cc;
 	if (manifest.flag.use_cpp) {
 		cc = "trycc g++\ntrycc CC\ntrycc clang++\n";
@@ -268,7 +232,6 @@ int generate_source_code(manifest_t manifest, char *licence_line)
 			strerror(status));
 		return status;
 	}
-	depth++;
 
 	if (manifest.flag.GNU) {
 		status = create_file_with_content(
@@ -289,15 +252,24 @@ int create_project(manifest_t manifest)
 
 	sanitize(&manifest);
 
-	// TODO(vx-clutch): make the path the project root.
 	if (strcmp(manifest.path, ".") != 0) {
+		status = mkdir(manifest.path, 0755);
+		if (status != 0 && errno != EEXIST) {
+			fprintf(stderr,
+				"create_project: failed to create directory '%s': %s\n",
+				manifest.path, strerror(errno));
+			return errno;
+		}
+
+		status = chdir(manifest.path);
 		if (status != 0) {
 			fprintf(stderr,
-				"create_project: failed to create or enter directory: %s\n",
-				strerror(status));
-			return status;
+				"create_project: failed to enter directory '%s': %s\n",
+				manifest.path, strerror(errno));
+			return errno;
 		}
-		depth++;
+	} else {
+		manifest.path = "";
 	}
 
 	status = create_makefile(manifest);
@@ -365,7 +337,8 @@ int create_project(manifest_t manifest)
 	}
 
 	// TODO(vx-clutch): Make path absolute.
-	fprintf(stderr, "Created %s at\n %s", manifest.project, manifest.path);
+	fprintf(stderr, "Created %s at\n %s", manifest.project,
+		realpath(manifest.path, NULL));
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/core/manifest.h b/core/manifest.h
index 8c2935c..9d10ea8 100644
--- a/core/manifest.h
+++ b/core/manifest.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ typedef struct {
 #define ADD_LIBRARY(libs, lib) ((libs) |= (lib))
 #define REMOVE_LIBRARY(libs, lib) ((libs) &= ~(lib))
 
-static lib_flags_t TOLibrary(char *src)
+[[maybe_unused]] static lib_flags_t TOLibrary(char *src)
 {
 	if (strcmp(src, "raylib"))
 		return LIB_RAYLIB;
diff --git a/yait/main.c b/yait/main.c
index 6a8e9fe..1c13841 100644
--- a/yait/main.c
+++ b/yait/main.c
@@ -85,7 +85,10 @@ static int parse_arguments(manifest_t *conf, int argc, char **argv)
 			}
 			break;
 		case 'L':
-			ADD_LIBRARY(conf->libraries, TOLibrary(optarg));
+			if (strcmp(optarg, "help"))
+				fprintf(stderr, "raylib\nncurses\ncurl\n");
+			else
+				ADD_LIBRARY(conf->libraries, TOLibrary(optarg));
 			break;
 		case 'h':
 			usage(0);