kahmali / mgp

Install private meteor packages

Meteor Git Packages

This tools helps you share private meteor packages.

Getting Started

• npm install -g mgp

• Add git-packages.json to the root of your project and generate a token for private tarball access.

{
  "my:private-package": {
    "tarball": "https://api.github.com/repos/my/private-packages/tarball/commithash",
    "path": "optional/directory/path"
  },
  "my:other-private-package": {
    "tarball": "https://api.github.com/repos/my/private-packages/tarball/commithash"
  },
  "token": "GITHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN"
}

• Run mgp in your meteor directory to copy the packages from github or mgp my:private-package to copy an individual package.

or

• Add local-packages.json to the root of your project:

{
  "my:private-package": {
    "path": "~/path/to/private-package"
  },
  "my:other-private-package": {
    "path": "relative/path/to/other-private-package"
  }
}

• Run mgp link in your meteor directory to symlink your local packages or mgp link my:private-package to symlink an individual package.