- name: Create directory for node_modules file: path: "{{ project_dir }}/npm" state: directory - name: Copy package.json copy: src: "{{ release_dir }}/package.json" dest: "{{ project_dir }}/npm/" remote_src: true - name: npm install command: npm install args: chdir: "{{ project_dir }}/npm/" - name: Create symlink to node_modules file: src: "{{ project_dir }}/npm/node_modules" dest: "{{ release_dir }}/node_modules" state: link