the symlink from node_modules/ep_etherpad-lite to ./src is part of the git repository

bin/installDeps.sh

@@ -35,13 +35,11 @@ fi
 
 log "Ensure that all dependencies are up to date...  If this is the first time you have run Etherpad please be patient."
 (
-  mkdir -p node_modules
-  cd node_modules
-  [ -e ep_etherpad-lite ] || ln -s ../src ep_etherpad-lite
-  cd ep_etherpad-lite
   npm ci
 ) || {
   rm -rf src/node_modules
+  rm -rf node_modules
+  git restore node_modules/ep_etherpad-lite
   exit 1
 }
 

bin/installOnWindows.bat

@@ -9,15 +9,8 @@ cmd /C node -e "" || ( echo "Please install node.js ( https://nodejs.org )" && e
 echo _
 echo Ensure that all dependencies are up to date...  If this is the first time you have run Etherpad please be patient.
 
-mkdir node_modules
-cd /D node_modules
-mklink /D "ep_etherpad-lite" "..\src"
-
-cd /D "ep_etherpad-lite"
 cmd /C npm ci || exit /B 1
 
-cd /D "%~dp0\.."
-
 echo _
 echo Clearing cache...
 del /S var\minified*

bin/plugins/lib/npmpublish.yml

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       # Etherpad plugins from piggybacking off of ep_etherpad-lite's
       # devDependencies. If we had that, we could change this line to only
       # install production dependencies.
-      - run: cd ../etherpad-lite/src && npm ci
+      - run: cd ../etherpad-lite && npm ci
       - run: npm ci
       # This runs some sanity checks and creates a symlink at
       # node_modules/ep_etherpad-lite that points to ../../etherpad-lite/src.

bin/plugins/lib/travis.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
         - "mv ../[plugin_name] node_modules"
         - "bin/installDeps.sh"
         - "export GIT_HASH=$(git rev-parse --verify --short HEAD)"
-        - "cd src && npm install && cd -"
+        - "npm install"
       script:
         - "tests/frontend/travis/runnerBackend.sh"
     - name: "Test the Frontend"