packages-versions-webpack-plugin

this package create a text file that contain the correct dependencies of the project

this plugin create a version.txt file in the entry folder that contain the current packages that install on the project

install this plugin

1. npm install --save-dev packages-versions-webpack-plugin
2. in the webpack.config.js

    var PackagesVersionsPlugin = require('packages-versions-webpack-plugin');

3. in the plugin section

    var webpackConfig = {
        ...
        plugins: [
            ...
            new PackagesVersionsPlugin(),
            ...
        ],
        ...
};

using this plugin in the code

this plugin can be using in the code using raw-loader like so

    console.info(require('!!raw-loader!./versions.txt'));

notice that you need to install raw-loader in order to use this snippet

version releases

1.0.5

• create the versions.txt only on the creating of the plugin (a.k.a. first webpack build)

1.0.4

• bug fix, change path to path2VersionTxt

1.0.3

• add support to Angular2, if there is an entry.app then put the version.txt there.

1.0.2

• use try and catch in the creating of the version.txt in order to dismiss npm ls error like peer dependencies
• update README.md file