

To link a dev directory into your npm root, you can do this more easily by

Install a package that is sitting on the filesystem. Toplevel node_modules as they would for other types of dependencies. Inside the root of your project, its dependencies may be hoisted to the Its dependencies will be installed before it's linked.

Install the package in the directory as a symlink in the current project. NOTE: The -production flag has no particular meaning when adding a To install all modules listed in both dependenciesĪnd devDependencies when NODE_ENV environment variable is set to production, Is set to production), npm will not install modules listed inĭevDependencies. With the -production flag (or when the NODE_ENV environment variable It installs the current package context (ie, the current workingīy default, npm install will install all modules listed as dependencies In global mode (ie, with -g or -global appended to the command), Install the dependencies in the local node_modules folder. Npm install (in package directory, no arguments): Perhaps if you also want to be able to easily install it elsewhere
