How to debug a Gulp task?

Question

How do I debug a gulp task defined in my gulpfile.js with a debugger such as the Google Chrome debugger, stepping through the task\'s code line by line?

Answer 1

Version (node v8.11.3, npm 6.2.0, gulp 3.9.1)

Windows 10 & git bash

Install Node.js V8 --inspector Manager (NiM) & set to your preference

Try this:

node --inspect-brk ./node_modules/gulp/bin/gulp.js --verbose