frank-dspeed/package-json-engines.md

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Created February 16, 2018 14:06

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Enforcing the engines property of package.json

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Document your target environment with:

"engines": {
  "npm": ">=3.3.12 <4",
  "node": ">=5.5.0 <6"
},

Then install this:

"devDependencies": {
  "check-node-version": "1.1.0"
}

And barf when running on an incompatible platform:

"scripts": {
  "build": "check-node-version --package && ...",
  "watch": "check-node-version --package && ..."
},

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