laggingreflex / npm-link-save

npm-link --save

DEPRECATED: Please use npm-link-better

npm-link-save

npm link with --save (or --saveDev) to save the linked dependency in your package.json.

You can also link multiple dependencies with this.

Install

npm i -g npm-link-save

Usage

npm-link-save express
# or
npm-link express
nls -D express     // links in devDependencies
nls express morgan // multiple links

npm-link-save's Issues

" SyntaxError: Unexpected token { "

This looked like exactly what I needed, but :

yourself@yours:~/projects/mmks$ npm-link-save mmks_widget
/home/yourself/.npm-global/lib/node_modules/npm-link-save/index.js:4
const { spawn } = require('child_process');
      ^

SyntaxError: Unexpected token {
    at exports.runInThisContext (vm.js:53:16)
    at Module._compile (module.js:373:25)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:416:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:343:32)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:300:12)
    at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:441:10)
    at startup (node.js:139:18)
    at node.js:990:3
yourself@yours:~/projects/mmks$ npm --version
2.15.11
yourself@yours:~/projects/mmks$ node --version
v4.7.0