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Sachin picture Sachin · Sep 27, 2016 · Viewed 103.6k times · Source

I would like to install bootstrap-loader from github in my project using npm

Currently they are maintaining two version of this project which are comaptible with webpack version 1 and 2.

I would like to install version 1. What npm command I should use to install this?

I tried using below one but it is not working.

npm install git://github.com/shakacode/bootstrap-loader.git[#v1] --Save

Answer

lest picture lest · Sep 27, 2016

There are extra square brackets in the command you tried.

To install the latest version from the v1 branch, you can use:

npm install git://github.com/shakacode/bootstrap-loader.git#v1 --save

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