[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#941582: Add dh-make-node tool to automate packaging

[Pirate Praveen]

On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 14:43:04 +0300 merkys at debian.org wrote:
> Source: pkg-js-tools
> Severity: wishlist
> control: tag -1 + patch
> control: forwarded -1
> https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/pkg-js-tools/merge_requests/2
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I propose the addition of dh-make-node tool which, as the other
> dh-make-* tools, generates debian/ directory by reading package.json.
> The tool does the most of the tedious tasks:
> 
> * resolves the dependencies;
> * generates test;
> * creates a template of d/copyright;
> * creates a watch file.
> 
> Of course the resulting debian/ directory requires a human review, but
> the amount of manual work is reduced. Comments are welcome.
>

You can use npm2deb which does all of this already.

See https://wiki.debian.org/Javascript/Nodejs/Npm2Deb

> Andrius
> 
> 
> 

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