napi-postinstall
The postinstall
script helper for handling native bindings in legacy npm
versions, this is a reimplementation of the node-install
functionality from esbuild
for napi-rs
ecosystem packages like rollup
, @swc/core
and unrs-resolver
.
For more details, please refer to the following issues:
- npm/cli#4828 -- root cause
- napi-rs/napi-rs#2569
- unrs/unrs-resolver#56
TOC
Usage
Install
# pnpm
pnpm add napi-postinstall
# yarn
yarn add napi-postinstall
# npm
npm i napi-postinstall
# bun
bun add napi-postinstall
CLI
napi-postinstall unrs-resolver #<napi-package-name>
You can put it into scripts#postinstall
of your package.json
:
{
"scripts": {
"postinstall": "napi-postinstall unrs-resolver"
}
}
This will check and prepare the napi binding packages for you automatically.
API
Types
// napi-postinstall
export interface PackageJson {
name: string
version: string
}
export declare function checkAndPreparePackage(
packageNameOrPackageJson: PackageJson | string,
checkVersion?: boolean,
): Promise<void>
// napi-postinstall/fallback
declare function fallback<T = unknown>(
packageJsonPath: string,
checkVersion?: boolean,
): T
export = fallback
Example
// index.js
const { checkAndPreparePackage, isNpm } = require('napi-postinstall')
if (isNpm()) {
void checkAndPreparePackage('unrs-resolver' /* <napi-package-name> */)
}
// fallback.js
module.exports = require('napi-postinstall/fallback')(
require.resolve('../package.json') /* <napi-package-json-path> */,
true /* <check-version> */,
)
Sponsors and Backers
Sponsors
1stG | RxTS | UnTS |
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Backers
1stG | RxTS | UnTS |
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Changelog
Detailed changes for each release are documented in CHANGELOG.md.