Articles, notes and random thoughts on Software Development and Technology
It seems like everyone wants to learn to program and become a developer nowdays, which is great, but there’s a noticeable trend online of people asking how to learn language xyz in the shortest amount of time imaginable and get a job by next month, which is a completely unrealistic expectation. We all have bills …
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On a new GitHub Action I’ve added on a React project, the npm run build is failing because apparently GitHib Actions treat warnings as errors: Treating warnings as errors because process.env.CI = true. Most CI servers set it automatically. Failed to compile. Following advice on questions to this post, adding CI=false to the ‘npm run …
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Using gh-pages npm module to build and deploy a React app to github pages I get this error: Failed to get remote.origin.url (task must either be run in a git repository with a configured origin remote or must be configured with the “repo” option). According to this answer to an issue logged on the project, …
I don’t know this create-react-app based project doesn’t include fsevents if it’s a required dependency to run ‘npm run test’, but the easy answer to this is to install and add it to my dev dependencies: npm i fsevents –save-dev Done.