Episode 22
022: elm-tooling with Simon Lydell
elm-tooling helps you manage versions of tools like elm-format and elm. It downloads them more efficiently and securely. We discuss with the author, Simon Lydell.
January 18, 20211h 5m
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Show Notes
- Simon Lydell (twitter) (github)
elm-tooling-clielm-json- Install elm-tooling into your npm dev dependencies
npxelm-publish-action- NPM's package.json
scriptssection - NPM
postinstallscripts - Richard's recommendation to use
npm config set ignore-scripts true, which can cause issues because it also skips thepostinstallfrom yourpackage.json elm-tooling-clidocs website
Elm tooling in ci
- GitHub Actions
- Simon's example GitHub Actions workflow with
elm-tooling - Separate steps for Elm tooling install and npm install to optimize caching
npm run --silent(or-s) to reduce noise (more ways to do it in this StackOverflow answer)npm testandnpm startto runstartandtestfrom yourpackage.jsonscriptselm-toolingquick start page