npm2deb(1)

💖 npm2deb(1) 💖

okay bestie, so like — this is npm2deb, from the General Commands Manual section. she's a whole icon and she's about to make your life SO much easier. no cap.

✨ NAME ✨

npm2deb — debianize nodejs modules available via npm 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

npm2deb [-D debug] { create | view | depends | rdepends | search | itp } node_module
npm2deb license {-l | license}

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so basically, it's a script that makes packaging nodejs modules faster and easier — specifically the ones that npm already provides. it's giving ✨automation queen✨.

🚨 bestie listen. before you do ANYTHING, make sure your DEBEMAIL (or EMAIL) and DEBFULLNAME environment variables are set correctly. like, actually correct. the vibes depend on it. fr fr.

💅 OPTIONS 💅

optional arguments: 🌈

• -h, --help — shows this help message and dips out. classic.
• -D DEBUG, --debug DEBUG — sets the debug level 🐛
• -v, --version — prints the program's version number and exits. main character announcement energy.

commands: 👑

• create — creates the debian files. the whole point, honestly. 🫶
• view — a lil summary view of a node module 👀
• depends — shows the module dependencies in npm and in debian. both. yes.
• rdepends — shows the reverse dependencies for a module 🔄
• search — looks for the module in the debian project 🔍
• itp — prints an itp bug template 📝
• license — prints a license template and exits. that's it, that's the job. 💖

⭐ AUTHOR ⭐

Leo Iannacone <l3on@ubuntu.com> 💜

📜 COPYRIGHT 📜

Copyright © 2014 Leo Iannacone http://leoiannacone.com

License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.

and that's the whole page, bestie!! 🌸 this cutie lives in the General Commands Manual section, and yeah — the footer just says npm2deb(1), same as the top, which is honestly such a serve. now go set those env vars and slay your packaging. periodt. 💅✨🦋