Google Firebase

• Using Google Firebase for hosting

Setup notes

• Setting up hosting
  • Folder is “dist”.
  • firebase.json should contain the following configuration. Documentation does not contain these notes. Results in an error. Firebase Issue 367

    {
      "hosting": {
        "public": "dist",
        "ignore": [
          "firebase.json",
          "**/.*",
          "**/node_modules/**"
        ]
      }
    }
    

Process

1. Install firebase tools - npm install -g firebase-tools
2. Login to firebase - firebase login
3. Create project in firebase console.
4. In project directory (Project/dist) - firebase init
5. Select firebase project
6. Select hosting
7. Be sure to configure firebase.json correctly
8. Test with firebase serve
9. Deploy with firebase deploy
10. Configure domain information.

Issues

• Using TypeScript
  • Node version online is v6.11.5
  • Be sure to install firebase-tools in this version
  • Samples is incorrect
    • tsconfig.json is incorrect
      • add “dom” to “lib”. Should be: “lib”: [“es6”, “dom”]
      • Github Issues

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Last update: April 13, 2020 15:25:03