Description
Runs npm install quietly with the given package name
Input Schema
| Property | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| packageToInstall | string | Name of package to install |
Output Schema
No output schema defined for this action.
Usage Examples
Install a fixed runtime dependency during service scaffolding
Installs express version 4.18.2 quietly into the generated Node service after fetch:template and before publish:github. Use this when your template does not include a required package by default.
steps:
- id: fetch-base
action: fetch:template
input:
url: https://github.com/acme/templates/node-service
targetPath: .
values:
serviceName: ${{ parameters.name }}
owner: ${{ parameters.owner }}
- id: install-express
action: npm:install
input:
packageToInstall: "express@4.18.2"
- id: publish
action: publish:github
input:
repoUrl: github.com?owner=${{ parameters.owner }}&repo=${{ parameters.name }}Parameterized install of an optional scoped package
Installs a package chosen by the user during scaffolding using a template parameter, for example “@sentry/node@8” or “@types/jest@29”. This runs after fetch:template and before publish:github.
steps:
- id: fetch-lib
action: fetch:template
input:
url: https://github.com/acme/templates/node-library
targetPath: .
values:
packageName: ${{ parameters.packageName }}
owner: ${{ parameters.owner }}
- id: install-optional-package
action: npm:install
input:
packageToInstall: "${{ parameters.extraPackage }}"
- id: publish
action: publish:github
input:
repoUrl: github.com?owner=${{ parameters.owner }}&repo=${{ parameters.packageName }}