grunt-expire-assets
Getting Started
This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.3
If you haven't used Grunt before, be sure to check out the Getting Started guide, as it explains how to create a Gruntfile as well as install and use Grunt plugins. Once you're familiar with that process, you may install this plugin with this command:
npm install grunt-expire-assets --save-devOnce the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-expire-assets');The "expire_assets" task
Overview
In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named expire_assets to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig().
grunt.initConfig({
expire_assets: {
files: {
options: {
cachedir: './cache', // relative /node_modules/grunt-expire-assets/
basedir: 'app/webroot' //relative to Gruntfile
},
//Location of assets to check
src: [
'css/images/**/*.png',
'css/images/**/*.gif',
'css/images/**/*.jpg',
'css/images/**/*.jpeg',
'theme/fonts/*'
],
//Location of assets to rewrite with timestamps
dest: [
'**/*.css',
'**/*.js',
'../views/**/*.ctp',
'../views/**/*.php'
]
}
}
});