Tag: Ci

GitHub Actions for Node Modules in a Monorepo 2m Read

Published: 2020-09-12

One of the projects I have been working on uses a monorepo, where we have multiple frontend applications with shared private dependencies. We decided all of our shared node modules would live under one top-level folder to keep things organized. When it came time to set up our CI for the project, I found that writing some custom bash scripts was the easiest way to avoid setting up a workflow per module

Running Cypress in Gitlab CI 3m Read

Published: 2019-12-25

I ran into some difficulties a few weeks ago when attempting to run Cypress tests as part of my CI script in Gitlab. The application I was working with has a Golang backend and the front end is generated with Nuxt. As this project had private dependencies, my CI script built the application in separate stages. One for the server and one to generate static files. This pattern worked well for creating a final Docker image. However; when trying to add E2E tests as part of the flow, I rapidly ran into issues