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@open-sauced/check-engines
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This package is binary and doesn't require installation however you can add it to your repository as a devDependency
:
npm install --save-dev @open-sauced/check-engines
All you have to do is run the script next to your package.json
:
npx @open-sauced/check-engines
The most common use case for this package is to let it run on install
and start
generic npm
scripts:
{
"scripts": {
"preinstall": "npx @open-sauced/check-engines",
"prestart": "npx @open-sauced/check-engines"
}
}
Or with less copy paste:
{
"scripts": {
"engines": "npx @open-sauced/check-engines",
"preinstall": "npm run engines",
"prestart": "npm run engines"
}
}
We encourage you to contribute to Open Sauced! Please check out the Contributing guide for guidelines about how to proceed.
If you decide to fix a bug, make sure to use the conventional commit available at:
npm run push
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FAQs
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We found that @open-sauced/check-engines demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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