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Name

to-build is a quick build generator

Description

to-build parses an index.html in development and generates a new build from it.

Installation

$> npm install to-build

Usage

Generate builds in the ./out directory with .css and .js minified

Two builds were generated in two different folders:

./out/staging => Contains minified files + sourcemaps

./out/production => Contains minified files with no sourcemaps (partially flattened folder)

$> to-build src/index.html

Options

Options	Description	Expect	Default
--development	Only launch the server against your development folder	boolean
--staging	Do a build for staging	boolean
--production	Do a build for production	boolean
--all	Do a build for staging and production at once	boolean
--noserver	Do not run servers after builds	boolean
--output	The folder to hold the build	string
--root	Folders the engine will look up to, to resolve extracted uris including the current working directory and the node_modules folder	string[]	[ , user defined , <node_modules>]
--static	Extra Folders the engine will look up to, to resolve extracted uris if not found in the --root ones	string[]
--minifyCss	Whether to minify css	boolean
--minifyJs	Whether to minify js	boolean
--minifyHtml	Whether to minify html	boolean
--sourcemaps	Whether to generate sourcemaps	boolean

• Sourcemaps are not generated in production

Servers

By default, the development server runs on port 10000, staging on port 10002 and production on port 10004.

To have a quick report:

$> npx genserve scan --namespace to-build

To edit ports, locate the configuration file with:

# To get the servers configuration path 
$> npx genserve path servers --namespace to-build

To stop servers

$> npx genserve stop all --namespace to-build

Examples

Generate build in a folder called "target"

$> to-build src/index.html --output target

Generate build with no source map

$> to-build src/index.html --sourcemaps false

Generate build with non-minified css

$> to-build src/index.html --minifyCss false

Generate build with non-minified html

$> to-build src/index.html --minifyHtml false

Generate build with non-minified js

$> to-build src/index.html --minifyJs false

Generate build only for production

$> to-build src/index.html --production

Generate build only for staging

$> to-build src/index.html --staging

Generate build only for development

$> to-build src/index.html --development