global npm outside of build commands

Author: robertmuehsig

ElectronNET.CLI/Commands/BuildCommand.cs

@@ -105,20 +105,6 @@ public Task<bool> ExecuteAsync()
                 Console.WriteLine("Start npm install...");
                 ProcessHelper.CmdExecute("npm install --production", tempPath);
 
-                Console.WriteLine("Start npm install electron-builder...");
-
-                if (RuntimeInformation.IsOSPlatform(OSPlatform.Windows))
-                {
-                    // Works proper on Windows... 
-                    ProcessHelper.CmdExecute("npm install electron-builder --global", tempPath);
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    // ToDo: find another solution or document it proper
-                    // GH Issue https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-prebuilt/issues/48
-                    Console.WriteLine("Electron Builder - make sure you invoke 'sudo npm install electron-builder --global' & 'sudo npm install typescript --global'  at " + tempPath + " manually. Sry.");
-                }
-
                 Console.WriteLine("ElectronHostHook handling started...");
 
                 string electronhosthookDir = Path.Combine(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory(), "ElectronHostHook");
@@ -128,13 +114,9 @@ public Task<bool> ExecuteAsync()
                     string hosthookDir = Path.Combine(tempPath, "ElectronHostHook");
                     DirectoryCopy.Do(electronhosthookDir, hosthookDir, true, new List<string>() { "node_modules" });
 
-                    Console.WriteLine("Start npm install for typescript & hosthooks...");
-                    ProcessHelper.CmdExecute("npm install -g typescript", hosthookDir);
+                    Console.WriteLine("Start npm install for hosthooks...");
                     ProcessHelper.CmdExecute("npm install --production", hosthookDir);
 
-                    // ToDo: Global TypeScript installation is needed for ElectronHostHook
-                    //string tscPath = Path.Combine(tempPath, "node_modules", ".bin");
-                    
                     // ToDo: Not sure if this runs under linux/macos
                     ProcessHelper.CmdExecute(@"tsc -p . --sourceMap false", hosthookDir);
                 }

buildAll.cmd

@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 echo "Start building Electron.NET dev stack..."
+
+echo "Install NPM dependencies: Typescript and Bundler"
+npm install typescript --global
+npm install electron-builder --global
+
 echo "Restore & Build API"
 cd ElectronNet.API
 dotnet restore