

Great, we have config files for two build chains now.
#How to run webpack free
(You’re free to name this folder differently, but keep track of that during this tutorial.)Ĭreate a, a and a file inside that folder. Build-related stuff will go there since we don’t want to pollute your root folder with config files. We’ll start all over, we’d have to change almost everything anyway.įirst, create a build folder inside your project root. Let’s ignore the webpack config from your question. To achieve that, we’ll want to split up our configuration files. You usually want to do stuff differently in development than in production (minifying in prod, live-reloading in dev, …) Set up development and a production workflow I also assume you have webpack installed as a (dev) dependency of your project, not (just) globally.
#How to run webpack how to
I assume you have Node.js and npm installed on your machine and roughly know how to use them. I’ll also mention some things you may want to add and link according resources to read through. Which should give you a foundation to build on.

I have created a test index.js file and used the following webpack configuration: var path = require('path')
#How to run webpack install
I came across the webpack tutorials and got to install it and install its dev-server, but the problem is that I am not able to understand how I will convert all my current js scripts and css links in the project (where I have a lot of jquery and CSS libraries used to provide multiple features in the project) to use webpack.ĭo I have to rewrite all my JS and CSS files in a way that suits webpack? How do I make a successful migration?īesides, I am not able to run my current php application on the webpack dev-server, is it meant to run there in the first place? It is only listing the directories of the project in the meantime.

And improve the browser loading time required to load a single page. I am trying to use webpack module bundler in order to create a single entry point for my project resources, manage js dependencies with node js package manager, run tasks as minify js css, image re-size…etc. I have an existing PHP project with jquery and bootstrap, not using any front-end framework.
