From a83edb5a131a4ac91d27c7b7920225d9399e7b5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Kudrna <adam@adamkudrna.cz>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 19:28:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Create `.env` file automatically after `npm install` (don't
 overwrite if already exists)

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 11 +----------
 package.json    |  1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 9f29881d..5d068d20 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -15,16 +15,7 @@ This allows running the documentation site which serves as a development platfor
 
 Review the default env variable values in the `docker-compose.yml` file.
 The defaults should work for most systems, but can be changed if needed.
-
-To change them:
-
-1. Create a `.env` file from the template:
-
-    ```bash
-    cp .env.dist .env
-    ```
-
-2. Edit the new `.env` file as needed
+To change them, edit the `.env` file as needed.
 
 ### Use Docker Compose
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 363ee81d..6ccb038d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
     "lint": "npm run eslint && npm run markdownlint && npm run stylelint",
     "markdownlint": "markdownlint-cli2 \"CONTRIBUTING.md\" \"README.md\" \"RELEASING.md\" \"src/**/*.md\"",
     "postbuild": "npm run copy",
+    "postinstall": "cp -n .env.dist .env || true",
     "precopy": "rm -rf dist && mkdir dist",
     "prepublishOnly": "npm run build",
     "start": "webpack --watch --mode=development",