My file structure would look something like:

./client

 .react

./server

 .express

.express and .react are just shorthand for all of my files in these folders. So I have separate node_modules folders for each of these directories.

CodePudding user response：

You need to use npm run build to build the react app

CodePudding user response：

I wouldn't do it with npm itself. Might be handy to create a make file in the root, running your required build steps.

Check this: https://opensource.com/article/18/8/what-how-makefile#:~:text=The make utility requires a,be installed using make install .