apache/openwhisk

document that npm is required (for api gw package)

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#4,337 opened on Mar 13, 2019

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Description

Environment details:

  • vagrant

Steps to reproduce the issue:

  1. Clone the OW repo
  2. Do a Vagrant build using ./hello
  3. Build fails at routemgmt.yml because npm command is missing

Additional information you deem important:

  • Travis build seems to be passing - but I haven't found why

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Research direction
Add documentation stating that npm is required for the API gateway package, such as in the developer guide or README.
Tech stack
nodejs
Domain
backend
Issue type
Documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Gitnpm
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
85