Run “node test” as part of Visual Studio Team Services build task with results in “tests” tab

Question

I have a project that contains tests that I am running with Mocha from the command line. I have set up a test script in my packages.json, which looks as follows:

Answer 1

I'm using karma and got this to work in the same way as @dylan-parry suggested. Some excepts below in case it helps others:

package.json

  "scripts": {
    "test": "cross-env NODE_ENV=test karma start"
  }

karma.conf.js

const webpackCfg = require('./webpack.config')('test');

module.exports = function karmaConfig(config) {

  config.set({
    reporters: ['mocha', 'coverage', 'junit'],
    junitReporter: {
      outputDir: 'coverage',
      outputFile: 'junit-result.xml',
      useBrowserName: false
    }
  })
...

TFS

It may also be worth adding I'm using branch policies on my git branch to prevent PR's being merged if the tests fail, info via this link:

https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/docs/git/branch-policies

Here's the output in TFS:

Next step is to get the coverage working too!