Overview

Hugo-bin is a powerful npm package designed to streamline the installation and usage of Hugo, a popular static site generator. It provides binary wrappers for different Hugo versions, ensuring flexibility for developers working within various environments. Whether you require the Extended or withdeploy versions, hugo-bin simplifies the process and integrates well with project dependencies.

With features that support custom configurations for corporate networks, hugo-bin offers a tailored experience for users who need to modify settings based on their specific requirements. Installation options, support for different Hugo binaries, and easy integration with existing npm workflows make this tool a valuable asset for anyone involved in web development or static site generation.

Features

• Multiple Version Support: Supports both the Extended and withdeploy versions of Hugo, giving users the flexibility to choose the version that best fits their needs.
• Customizable Download Repository: Allows users to specify a custom URL for downloading the Hugo binary, particularly useful for corporate environments or behind firewalls.
• Flexible Configuration Options: Configuration can be managed through the package.json, .npmrc files, or environment variables for seamless integration into existing projects.
• Build Tags Specification: Users can set specific build tags to customize their Hugo installation, including options for either the standard or extended binaries based on platform compatibility.
• Version Override: Easily override the Hugo version specified in your package.json, ensuring that you can always work with the version that suits your project’s requirements.
• Npm Script Integration: Simple command-line interface for installation and updates allows you to quickly manage your Hugo binary with npm scripts.
• Open Source License: Licensed under MIT, contributing to a community-driven approach for continuous improvement and support.