How to use npm with ASP.NET Core

Question

I\'m using npm to manage the jQuery, Bootstrap, Font Awesome and similar client libraries I need for my ASP.NET Core application.

The approach that worked for me sta

Answer 1

Shawn Wildermuth has a nice guide here: https://wildermuth.com/2017/11/19/ASP-NET-Core-2-0-and-the-End-of-Bower

The article links to the gulpfile on GitHub where he's implemented the strategy in the article. You could just copy and paste most of the gulpfile contents into yours, but be sure to add the appropriate packages in package.json under devDependencies: gulp gulp-uglify gulp-concat rimraf merge-stream