changed-bundle

Let changed-bundle plugin for watchify, provides to re bundle only when files changed.

install

npm install changed-bundle

usage

Programmatic API

In your task runner like gulp, add this plugin to browserify:

var b = browserify({
    entries: ['entry.js'],
    cache: {},
    packageCache: {},
    plugin: [watchify],
})
    .plugin('changed-bundle', {
        label: 'LABEL' // optional. distinction with other skip messages
    });

Command Line

$ watchify entry.js -v -p [changed-bundle --label LABEL] > bundle.js

running demo

first time bundle is output bundle file.

567 bytes written to bundle.js (0.12 seconds)

bundle from the second time, skip re bundle if no change in the files.

*** LABEL: skip write to bundle file (0.01 seconds) ***

license

MIT