create-stackflow 1.0.7 → 1.0.8

package/cli.js

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const program = new Command();
 program
   .name("create-stackflow")
   .description("Generate a production-minded MERN starter with frontend, backend, auth, CRUD, and dashboard UI.")
-  .version("1.0.7")
+  .version("1.0.8")
   .argument("[project-name]", "project folder name")
   .option("--skip-install", "generate files without installing dependencies")
   .option("--yes", "use recommended defaults")

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "create-stackflow",
-  "version": "1.0.7",
+  "version": "1.0.8",
   "description": "Interactive CLI for generating modern full-stack MERN applications.",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {

package/src/commands/create.js

@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ export async function createStackFlow(options) {
 
   await fs.ensureDir(projectDir);
 
-  await step("Creating root workspace", () => createRootFiles(context));
   await createFrontend(context);
   await createBackend(context);
+  await step("Writing project gitignore files", () => createRootFiles(context));
 
   if (!context.skipInstall) {
     await step("Installing dependencies (root node_modules)", () =>

package/src/generators/frontend.js

@@ -27,14 +27,25 @@ async function scaffoldOfficialFrontend(context) {
         "--import-alias",
         "@/*"
       ];
-      await execa("npx", args, { cwd: context.projectDir, stdio: "ignore" });
+      await execa("npx", args, { cwd: context.projectDir, stdio: "inherit" });
     } else {
       const template = context.language === "typescript" ? "react-ts" : "react";
-      await execa("npm", ["create", "vite@latest", path.basename(context.frontendDir), "--", "--template", template], {
-        cwd: context.projectDir,
-        stdio: "ignore"
-      });
+      const frontendName = path.basename(context.frontendDir);
+      if (await fs.pathExists(context.frontendDir)) {
+        const existing = await fs.readdir(context.frontendDir);
+        if (existing.length > 0) {
+          throw new Error(
+            `Frontend folder "${frontendName}" already exists and is not empty. Remove it or choose another frontend folder name.`,
+          );
+        }
+      }
+      await execa(
+        "npm",
+        ["create", "vite@latest", frontendName, "--", "--template", template, "--no-interactive"],
+        { cwd: context.projectDir, stdio: "inherit" },
+      );
     }
+    await assertFrontendScaffolded(context);
     spinner.succeed("Creating frontend with official generator");
   } catch (error) {
     spinner.fail("Creating frontend with official generator");
@@ -42,6 +53,16 @@ async function scaffoldOfficialFrontend(context) {
   }
 }
 
+async function assertFrontendScaffolded(context) {
+  const packageFile = path.join(context.frontendDir, "package.json");
+  if (!(await fs.pathExists(packageFile))) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Frontend scaffold did not create package.json at ${packageFile}. ` +
+        "The official generator may have been cancelled or failed. Try again in an empty project folder.",
+    );
+  }
+}
+
 async function installFrontendDependencies(context) {
   await updateFrontendPackage(context);
 }
@@ -75,7 +96,7 @@ async function updateFrontendPackage(context) {
 
   const backendName = path.basename(context.backendDir);
   pkg.devDependencies = pkg.devDependencies || {};
-  pkg.devDependencies.concurrently = "latest";
+  pkg.devDependencies.concurrently = "^9.2.1";
 
   if (context.frontend === "react") {
     pkg.scripts = {