Questions tagged [npm-link]

npm link is a command on npm CLI which symlink's a package folder

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Npm local module development with Hot Reloading

I'm building 2 npm packages that are dependent. Module A (package.json) "dependencies": { "module-b":"~0.0.1" } We use npm link to connect these two apps locally. Currently we need to run npm run prepublish on module-b to visualise the changes on…
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NPM Link to Src Dir Instead of Lib Dir

I'm working on several NPM modules at a time - there is one main module that imports three others. I have used npm link to link the others to the main module, however I am writing all the modules using Babel to transpile the source. When I build one…
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npm link interdependent local packages (A->B->C) with common dependencies?

I have three packages I am developing locally: @AcmeOrg/A (the host-app) @AcmeOrg/B (the sub-app) @AcmeOrg/C (a feature for the sub-app) A depends on B, B depends on C All 3 have a few common "peer" dependencies: i.e React and some other…
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NestJS - Nest can't resolve dependencies - When using npm/yarn link

I've hit a dead end on trying to use multiple packages in my app with the npm link command. I have a core project ( which produce an artifact published to npm ) and an app project which is using the core lib. Everything is fine when using the lib…
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Module not found: Can't resolve "NPM LINKED MODULE" when using npm-link

I'm working on a TypeScript React application which heavily relies on a private NPM package. I can successfully link the NPM package, but after doing so I get the error
/src/components/xxxx/xxxx/xxxxx/xxxxHoc.tsx Module not found: Can't…
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Should you use `npm-link` in production

So let's say I've created a package with certain modules (or React components) and I have multiple projects that could use the same modules. I use npm link to do this and it works fine in development. But is it advisable to do the same in…
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Completely remove npm link

On my Mac, I accidentally use npm link in a project root directly. Now every time I install packages it's getting from our proxy service. I want to remove that link. How can I do that? I removed node, npm, and nvm also. Thank you.
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npm link dev packages when using docker dev containers

Use npm link for authoring multiple packages simultaneously in docker dev containers PkgA is a dependency of PkgB, I'm making changes to both. Goal is to be able to link PkgA in PkgB without publishing each small update and re-installing. npm|yarn…
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Way to Hot Reload a local Vue Plugin within a local Vue Application?

Is there a way for Hot Reloading to occur on a local npm dependency of a local Vuetify application using yarn serve (which is probably using webpack / vuetify-loader)? BUSINESS CASE We have some common Vuetify components that I'd like to expose with…
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How to fix 'Cannot find module' in a vuejs module with npm link

I've created a vuejs library with some components that could be used in many project. In that library, I've got a component which can load svg files to be used inline in html (svg-icon). It work great. But in this same library, I've got another…
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Receiving 'Error: Can't resolve ' when attempting to use a custom built module locally

I am attempting to import a module that I have created locally and linked / installed to another module which is built and run via webpack. I have used a variety of methods to integrate the custom module into the other module: npm link the custom…
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Problem using yarn link to consume local npm package that has peerDependencies

I am running into the following problem when trying to develop a React component library using styled-components. For the purpose of this example, let's assume we have two repos, app and core and that core will be consumed by app. Currently, core…
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Cannot read property '@global' of undefined - NPM link MUI components

I have created a number of React components which wrap Material-UI components and are packaged as an NPM module. The module works fine when installed via the remote package: npm install *name-of-package*, or via local install: npm install…
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Skipping npm install when running npm link

I already have node_modules installed, and I want to run npm link, is there a way to skil npm install phase when running npm link, something like: npm link --skip-install or npm link --install=false here at the npm link docs:…
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npm link error code: 128

I am developing a piece of software and realised that a part of it should be a separate package. Before splitting the code, I decided to try the npm link command. I followed the npm documentation to create a dummy package (exactly what the…
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