grunt-invalidate-cloudfront

Sends a invalidation request to amazon cloudfront, list the invalid files and gives you a link to the invalidation progress

Getting Started

This plugin requires Grunt ~0.4.1

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-invalidate-cloudfront --save-dev

One the plugin has been installed, it may be enabled inside your Gruntfile with this line of JavaScript:

grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-invalidate-cloudfront');

The "invalidate_cloudfront" task

Example

In your project's Gruntfile, add a section named invalidate_cloudfront to the data object passed into grunt.initConfig().

grunt.initConfig({
  invalidate_cloudfront: {
    options: {
      key: 'XXXXXX',
      secret: 'XXXXXX',
      distribution: 'XXXXXX'
    },
    production: {
      files: [{
        expand: true,
        cwd: './build/',
        src: ['**/*'],
        filter: 'isFile',
        dest: ''
      }]
    }
  }
})

Options

You need to pass in your key (Amazon Key), your secrect (Amazon Secret) and the distribution you want to clear

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Lint and test your code using Grunt.

Release History

4. Mai 2013 - first release