Version Buddy

A command-line tool designed to simplify the process of upgrading packages in your projects.

With Version Buddy, you can easily upgrade your project's dependencies to their latest versions, ensuring that your project stays up-to-date with the latest features and security fixes.

Table of Contents

• Install
• Pre-requisites
• Troubleshoot

Install

# Usage with NPM
$ npm install version-buddy

Pre-requisites

Create a file named version-buddy.js in the directory where the package.json file is located and add below piece of code:

const upgradePackages = require('version-buddy');
upgradePackages('./package.json');

Add below script in package.json.

"version-buddy": "node version-buddy.js"

Run the script to upgrade the packages using npm run version-buddy

Troubleshoot

If anything goes wrong or something is not working, it could be due to a few reasons:

1. Command Not Found: Ensure that the npm command is available in the environment where you are running the script. Sometimes, the PATH environment variable might not include the location of the npm binary.

2. npm Configuration Issue: There might be a configuration issue with npm. Ensure that npm is correctly installed and configured on your system.

3. Permission Issue: Depending on your system configuration, you might need appropriate permissions to execute npm commands.

To troubleshoot the issue, you can try the following steps:

1. Check your system's environment variables to ensure that the location of the npm binary is included in the PATH variable.

2. Verify that npm is correctly installed and configured on your system.