TypeScript 2.x By Example

Adding the dist folder to GitHub

So, we need to check in the dist folder as well in our GitHub repository. To be able to do that, you need to change the .gitignore file and remove the reference to the dist folder. Once done, you should be able to check in the dist folder.

Now, Azure will automatically sync the changes from your GitHub repository to the local filesystem where the code is deployed. But, you will still get the same error when trying to run the application. This is because even though now you have the dist folder, the web server still does not know where the application is and it has deployed the whole code base.

You can check what code is deployed on the web server by doing an FTP or remote desktop on the server, and checking ...