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yarn pack

Generate a tarball from the active workspace.

Usage

$> yarn pack

Examples

Create an archive from the active workspace :

yarn pack

List the files that would be made part of the workspace's archive :

yarn pack --dry-run

Name and output the archive in a dedicated folder :

yarn pack --out /artifacts/%s-%v.tgz

Options

Definition
Description

--install-if-needed

Run a preliminary yarn install if the package contains build scripts

-n,--dry-run

Print the file paths without actually generating the package archive

--json

Format the output as an NDJSON stream

-o,--out #0

Create the archive at the specified path

Details

This command will turn the active workspace into a compressed archive suitable for publishing. The archive will by default be stored at the root of the workspace (package.tgz).

If the -o,---out is set the archive will be created at the specified path. The %s and %v variables can be used within the path and will be respectively replaced by the package name and version.