📦 NEW: Create default recommended .gitignore file on build

Author: Brian Hanna

packages/create-guten-block/app/createGitignore.js

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/**
+ * Install a starter .gitignore
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+const path = require( 'path' );
+const fs = require( 'fs-extra' );
+const shell = require( 'shelljs' );
+
+module.exports = (blockDir) => {
+	shell.cd( blockDir );
+	shell.touch( '.gitignore' );
+
+	// Build a default .gitignore
+	const ignore = `node_modules\ndist/`;
+
+	return new Promise( async resolve => {
+		await fs.writeFileSync(
+			path.join( process.cwd(), '.gitignore' ),
+			ignore + '\n'
+		);
+		resolve( true );
+	} );
+};

packages/create-guten-block/app/run.js

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const clearConsole = require( './consoleClear' );
 const updateNotifier = require( './updateNotifier' );
 const createPluginDir = require( './createPluginDir' );
 const npmInstallScripts = require( './npmInstallScripts' );
+const createGitignore = require( './createGitignore' );
 
 module.exports = async() => {
 	clearConsole();
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ module.exports = async() => {
 	// 1. Set the CLI and get the blockName.
 	const blockName = cli();
 
-	// 2. Build the block direcotry path.
+	// 2. Build the block directory path.
 	const blockDir = await getBlockDir( blockName );
 
 	// 2. Pre print.
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ module.exports = async() => {
 		) }`
 	);
 	await createPluginDir( blockName );
+	await createGitignore( blockDir );
 	spinner.succeed();
 
 	// 4. NPM install cgb-scripts.