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Gnat is a utility for Node starter kit generators.
It is intended to serve as a simple installation process.
It clones a Node module from a Git repository,
detaches it from its upstream,
and resets any identifying fields in package.json,
prompting as necessary.
npm install -g gnat
gnat clone GIT-REPO-URL TARGET-PATH
Suppose I have a Github repository https://github.com/edgar/static-site-generator,
which I would like to clone as a new, separate Node project in the directory my-example-site
You would run the command:
gnat clone edgar/static-site-generator my-example-site
Effects:
package.json changes (similar to npm init)repository from package.json.git in your new pathYou can then change to your new directory, do your installations, and attach to a new repository.
FAQs
Clones Node starter projects from Git and initializes for subsequent modification
We found that gnat demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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