# Private release usage for JavaScript v3

For more information on how to get started with the AWS SDK for JavaScript v3, [see the documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaScriptSDK/v3/latest/introduction/).

If you encounter problems or wish to provide feedback, notify the point of contact in the emailed instructions for this private release.

## Install from Source

1. Under the repository root directory, run following command to link and build the whole library, the process may take several minutes:

```
yarn && yarn test:all
```

For more information, please refer to [contributing guide](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-js-v3/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#setup-and-testing).

1. After the repository is successfully built, change directory to the client that you want to install, for example:

```
cd clients/client-dynamodb
```

1. Pack the client:

```
yarn pack .
```

`yarn pack` will create an archive file in the client package folder, e.g. `aws-sdk-client-dynamodb-v3.0.0.tgz`.

1. Change directory to the project you are working on and move the archive to the location to store the vendor packages:

```
mv path/to/aws-sdk-js-v3/clients/client-dynamodb/aws-sdk-client-dynamodb-v3.0.0.tgz ./path/to/vendors/folder
```

1. Install the package to your project:

```
yarn add ./path/to/vendors/folder/aws-sdk-client-dynamodb-v3.0.0.tgz
```