Automate npm and bower install with grunt

Question

I have a node / angular project that uses npm for backend dependency management and bower for frontend dependency management. I\'d like to use a grunt task to do both install co

Answer 1

To install client side components during npm install at the same time than server side libs, you can add in your package.json

"dependencies": {
    ...
    "bower" : ""
},
"scripts": {
    ...
    "postinstall" : "bower install"
}

I prefer to make the difference between install and test/build