Adding support for npm-check-updates within Workspace container.

.env.example

@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_GULP=true
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_BOWER=false
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_VUE_CLI=true
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_ANGULAR_CLI=false
+WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_CHECK_UPDATES_CLI=false
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_PHPREDIS=true
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_WORKSPACE_SSH=false
 WORKSPACE_INSTALL_SUBVERSION=false

DOCUMENTATION/content/documentation/index.md

@@ -1981,7 +1981,19 @@ To install NPM ANGULAR CLI in the Workspace container
 3 - Re-build the container `docker-compose build workspace`
 
 
+<br>
+<a name="Install-npm-check-updates"></a>
+## Install npm-check-updates CLI
 
+To install npm-check-updates CLI [here](https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-check-updates) in the Workspace container
+
+1 - Open the `.env` file
+
+2 - Make sure Node is also being installed (`WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NODE` set to `true`)
+
+3 - Search for the `WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_CHECK_UPDATES_CLI` argument under the Workspace Container and set it to `true`
+
+4 - Re-build the container `docker-compose build workspace`
 
 
 

workspace/Dockerfile

@@ -738,6 +738,7 @@ ARG INSTALL_NPM_GULP=false
 ARG INSTALL_NPM_BOWER=false
 ARG INSTALL_NPM_VUE_CLI=false
 ARG INSTALL_NPM_ANGULAR_CLI=false
+ARG WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_CHECK_UPDATES_CLI=false
 ARG NPM_REGISTRY
 ENV NPM_REGISTRY ${NPM_REGISTRY}
 ARG NPM_FETCH_RETRIES
@@ -780,6 +781,9 @@ RUN if [ ${INSTALL_NODE} = true ]; then \
         && if [ ${INSTALL_NPM_ANGULAR_CLI} = true ]; then \
         npm install -g @angular/cli \
         ;fi \
+        && if [ ${WORKSPACE_INSTALL_NPM_CHECK_UPDATES_CLI} = true ]; then \
+        npm install -g npm-check-updates \
+        ;fi \
 ;fi
 
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