generator-broccoli-project v1.2.9

A Yeoman generator for Broccoli projects (includes Git & Heroku)

CHANGELOG

DESCRIPTION

This generator aims to create a ready-to-code environment for front-end project using Broccoli as task runner.

The generator installs the following:

• Broccoli configuration
  * Fonts
  * Sass Compile
  * Autoprefixer
  * CSS clean & minification
  * JSHint
  * JS concatenation
  * JS uglification (including sourcemaps generation)
  * images minification (png, jpg, gif, svg)
  * Zetzer templating process

• Code / Doc configuration
  * editorconfig
  * jshintrc
  * README Markdown
  * CHANGELOG markdown
  * package.json

• Git configuration
  * initalizes git
  * creates gitignore
  * creates & checkouts develop branch
  * adds origin remote
  * pushes initial commit with skeleton
  * installs NPM packages

• Staging configuration on Heroku
  * sets up specific file for deployment on Heroku
  * creates restricted access credentials (the generator asks you to enter credentials)

INSTALLATION

1. Install Yeoman

$ npm install -g yo

2. Install generator globally

$ npm install -g generator-broccoli-project

3. Create Git repo

4. Create Heroku app if needed (Heroku config setup is optional)

5. Run generator inside your empty project folder

$ mkdir project && cd project
$ yo broccoli-project

6. Follow the step-by-step installation

Note: some steps are optional

• the auto push of first commit to origin remote
• the heroku setup config

COMMANDS

The generator automatically creates a bunch commands to simplify your dev process:

dev

$ npm run dev

Runs the broccoli serve

build

$ npm run build

Builds the project to a dist/ folder.

heroku

$ npm run heroku

Deploys code to Heroku env

start

$ npm run start

Start node server. Mainly used for Heroku hosting, not needed in dev env.