grunt-joomla-builder

Package Joomla! Extensions with grunt

Installation

• Local Joomla installation

  1. Copy files of "joomla" folder in the root folder of local Joomla installation
  2. rename package_template.json to package.json (or adjust current package.json) and update file content
  3. rename paths_template.json to paths.json and update file content
  4. run npm install in terminal (in Joomla root dir)

• Extension

  1. Copy files of "extension" folder in the Source folder of joomla extension
  2. rename package_template.json to package.json (or adjust current package.json) and update file content
  3. rename ext_template.json to ext.json and update file content
  4. run npm install in terminal (in root dir of extension)

Use

• In local Joomla
  grunt build:<com_sample>:<major|minor|patch>
  default is patch

• In extension folder
  grunt build:<major|minor|patch|no>:<yes|no>
  default is patch (no if version number should not be bumped) default for import (second parameter) is yes (yes will import files from local joomla installation, no will just package and bump version)