switch to pnpm workspaces

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ We welcome contributions of any kind; however, for **feature changes or addition
 2. Follow the [setup guide](./README.md#getting-started) from the README to install the necessary dependencies and run the development servers.
 3. You may now make your changes and commit them to your branch.
 
-When adding new dependencies or running other commands from the root directory, you can specify the workspace with the `-w` flag. For example, `npm run build -w client` or `npm install express -w server`.
+When adding new dependencies or running other commands from the root directory, you can specify the workspace with the `--filter` flag before the command. For example, `pnpm --filter client lint` or `pnpm --filter server add express`.
 
 ### Formatting and linting
 
-We use ESLint and Prettier to enforce code style and formatting. Please make sure to run `npm run lint-fix` and `npm run format` before committing your changes.
+We use ESLint and Prettier to enforce code style and formatting. Please make sure to run `pnpm lint:fix` and `pnpm format` before committing your changes.
 
 ### Environment variables
 
@@ -56,5 +56,5 @@ PGDATABASE=chessu
 - Follow the [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
 - Make sure your changes are thoroughly tested.
 - Keep your commits atomic and descriptive.
-- Ensure that your code is formatted and linted using `npm run lint-fix` and `npm run format`.
+- Ensure that your code is formatted and linted using `pnpm lint:fix` and `pnpm format`.
 - Make your pull requests as descriptive as possible.

README.md

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Built with Next.js 13, Tailwind CSS + daisyUI, react-chessboard, chess.js, Expre
 
 > Node.js 18 or newer is recommended.
 
-This project is structured as a monorepo using npm workspaces, separated into three packages:
+This project is structured as a monorepo using **pnpm** workspaces, separated into three packages:
 
 - `client` - Next.js application for the front-end, deployed to [ches.su](https://ches.su) via Vercel.
 - `server` - Node/Express.js application for the back-end, deployed to [server.ches.su](https://server.ches.su) via Railway.
@@ -37,17 +37,18 @@ This project is structured as a monorepo using npm workspaces, separated into th
 
 ### Getting started
 
-1. Install the necessary dependencies by running `npm install` in the root directory of the project.
-2. In the `server` directory, create a `.env` file for your PostgreSQL database. You can try [ElephantSQL](https://www.elephantsql.com/) or [Aiven](https://aiven.io/postgresql) for a free hosted database.
+1. Install [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/installation).
+2. Install the necessary dependencies by running `pnpm install` in the root directory of the project.
+3. In the `server` directory, create a `.env` file for your PostgreSQL database. You can try [ElephantSQL](https://www.elephantsql.com/) or [Aiven](https://aiven.io/postgresql) for a free hosted database.
    ```env
    PGHOST=db.example.com
    PGUSER=exampleuser
    PGPASSWORD=examplepassword
    PGDATABASE=chessu
    ```
-3. Run the development servers with `npm run dev`.
-   - To run the frontend and backend servers separately, use `npm run dev -w client` and `npm run dev -w server`, respectively.
-4. You can now access the frontend at http://localhost:3000 and the backend at http://localhost:3001.
+4. Run the development servers with `pnpm dev`.
+   - To run the frontend and backend servers separately, use `pnpm dev:client` and `pnpm dev:server`, respectively.
+5. You can now access the frontend at http://localhost:3000 and the backend at http://localhost:3001.
 
 ## Contributing
 

package.json

@@ -3,16 +3,18 @@
     "private": "true",
     "author": "nizefoo",
     "license": "MIT",
-    "workspaces": [
-        "client",
-        "server",
-        "types"
-    ],
     "scripts": {
-        "dev": "concurrently \"npm run dev -w client\" \"npm run dev -w server\"",
-        "lint": "eslint . --ignore-path .gitignore",
-        "lint-fix": "eslint --fix . --ignore-path .gitignore",
-        "format": "prettier --write . --ignore-path .gitignore"
+        "dev": "concurrently 'pnpm --filter client dev' 'pnpm --filter server dev'",
+        "dev:client": "pnpm --filter client dev",
+        "dev:server": "pnpm --filter server dev",
+        "build:client": "pnpm --filter client build",
+        "build:server": "pnpm --filter server build",
+        "start": "concurrently 'pnpm --filter client start' 'pnpm --filter server start'",
+        "start:client": "pnpm --filter client start",
+        "start:server": "pnpm --filter server start",
+        "lint": "eslint . --ignore-pattern 'pnpm-lock.yaml' --ignore-path .gitignore",
+        "lint:fix": "eslint --fix . --ignore-pattern 'pnpm-lock.yaml' --ignore-path .gitignore",
+        "format": "prettier --write . '!pnpm-lock.yaml' --ignore-path .gitignore"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
         "concurrently": "^8.2.0",

pnpm-workspace.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+packages:
+  - "client"
+  - "server"
+  - "types"