This GitHub action will install npm dependencies, using cache if already cached. The cache is based on packages found in package-lock.json files in source, which are stored as packages-only-lock.json over the course of the action.

Will log a warning if node_modules folder is not found after installing the dependencies.

steps:
  - uses: chill-viking/npm-ci@latest
    name: Install dependencies
    with:
      working_directory: './npm-root-folder/'

The latest tag will be used for the latest release created, but specific version tags will be created if you need to use a specific version up to the minor version. See releases for details on releases, or tags to view other tags that are available.

Make sure to check out the repository before using this action.

steps:
  - uses: actions/checkout@v3
    name: Checkout repository

  - uses: chill-viking/npm-ci@latest
    name: Install dependencies

The following combinations of runner and Node.js version(s) are checked in the workflow