fix: create directory if path is passed

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.htm
 
 ## 📚 Documentation -->
 
+# [0.23.1] (unreleased) - 2024-mm-dd
+
+## 🐛 Fixes
+
+- **Create missing intermediary directories - @WolffRuoff #1798**
+
+  Previously, when using `--output` with a nonexistent directory, some operating systems would say they wrote the file but not actually write anything. Now, Rover will consistently create any missing directories passed to `--output`.
+
+
 # [0.23.0] - 2024-03-26
 
 ## 🚀 Features

crates/rover-std/src/fs.rs

@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ impl Fs {
                 &path
             )
         })?;
+
+        if let Some(p) = path.parent() {
+            Self::create_dir_all(p)?;
+        };
+
         if !path.exists() {
             File::create(path)
                 .with_context(|| format!("{} does not exist and it could not be created", &path))?;