- install Firebase Tools:
npm i -g firebase-tools
- create a project through the firebase web console
- grab the projects ID from the web consoles URL: https://console.firebase.google.com/project/
- update the
.firebaserc
default project ID to the newly created project - login to the Firebase CLI tool with
firebase login
npm install
npm run dev
npm run serve
npm run deploy
npm run clean
- The empty
placeholder.html
file is so Firebase Hosting does not error on an emptypublic/
folder and still hosts at the Firebase project URL. firebase.json
outlines the catchall rewrite rule for our Cloud Function.- The Firebase predeploy hooks defined in
firebase.json
will handle linting and compiling of the next app and the functions sourceswhenfirebase deploy
is invoked. The only scripts you should need aredev
,clean
anddeploy
. - Specifying
"engines": {"node": "8"}
in thepackage.json
is required for firebase functions to be deployed on Node 8 rather than Node 6 (Firebase Blog Announcement) . This is matched in by specifying target ases2017
insrc/functions/tsconfig.json
so that typescript output somewhat compacter and moderner code.