algolia / algolia/algoliasearch-netlify

Installing @algolia/algoliasearch-netlify-frontend on Windows fails

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Description

The postinstall step specifies a command that is only available on UNIX based systems:
https://github.com/algolia/algoliasearch-netlify/blob/2eaa84fffc67453a9e4b788a90bb4a1371f8303b/frontend/package.json#L17

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Inspect frontend/package.json at the postinstall command on line 17, then reproduce the package installation on Windows. Verify that the postinstall step uses a Windows-compatible approach and that installing @algolia/algoliasearch-netlify-frontend completes successfully on Windows.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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