npm link in react native

npm_link_rn.md

npm link in react native

react-native v0.48.4 is tested working

• on other-project, run npm link
• on main-project, run npm link other-project
• add file rn-cli-config.js to main-project

var path = require('path');
var blacklist = require('metro-bundler/src/blacklist');

var config = {
  extraNodeModules: {
    'react-native': path.resolve(__dirname, 'node_modules/react-native')
  },
  getBlacklistRE() {
    return blacklist([
      // regex version of absolute path of other-project's node_modules react-native path
      /Users[/\\]mike[/\\]projects[/\\]other-project[/\\]node_modules[/\\]react-native[/\\].*/
    ]);
  },
  getProjectRoots() {
    return [
      // Keep your project directory.
      path.resolve(__dirname),

      // absolute path of other project path
      path.resolve('/Users/mike/projects/other-project')
    ];
  }
};
module.exports = config;

• react-native start --config ../../../../rn-cli-config.js