Hands-On Full Stack Web Development with Angular 6 and Laravel 5

Creating npm building tasks

With the Dockerfile in place, we just need to create a building process using the npm that we have available.

Open ./Client/package.json and add the following code:

"build:docker":"npm run lint:dev && npm run test && npm run e2e && npm rum build && npm rum docker:image", "docker:image":"./_scripts/create-docker-image.sh"

Let's explain what we did in the preceding code:

• Script tag: docker:image will use a bash script file to generate a Docker image; later, we will see this file in detail.
• Script tag: build:docker will execute the following steps:

1. Run SASS listen.
2. Run Tslint.
3. Run unit tests.
4. Run e2e tests.
5. Build the application.
6. Create a Docker image.

Before we go further, let's explain why we are using a bash ...