I still think Grunt and Gulp have a place outside of npm scripts for build automation, deployment, and automation of one-off tasks. The fact that Gulp is fully

I still think Grunt and Gulp have a place outside of npm scripts for build automation, deployment, and automation of one-off tasks. The fact that Gulp is fully concurrent by default makes IO and environment setup lightning fast. With Electron cross-platform builds especially it takes a lot of the headache out of trying to shim every possible platform configuration into a one-liner.