Add support for "tsconfig" in monorepo config

Resolves #2061

Author: Gerrit0

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Unreleased
 
+### Features
+
+-   Added support for specifying the tsconfig.json file in packages mode with `{ "typedoc": { "tsconfig": "tsconfig.lib.json" }}` in package.json, #2061.
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 -   Private parameter properties will no longer be ignored, #2064.

scripts/create_release.js

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ async function main() {
     const currentVersion = `v${
         require(join(__dirname, "..", "package.json")).version
     }`;
-    const [_major, _minor, patch] = currentVersion.substr(1).split(".");
+    const [_major, _minor, patch] = currentVersion.substring(1).split(".");
 
     if (lastTag == currentVersion) {
         console.log("No version change, not publishing.");
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ async function main() {
         fullChangelog =
             "# Unreleased\n\n" +
             `${heading} ${currentVersion} (${dateStr})` +
-            fullChangelog.substr(start);
+            fullChangelog.substring(start);
         start = fullChangelog.indexOf(`${heading} ${currentVersion}`);
 
         await writeFile(CHANGELOG_MD, fullChangelog);

src/lib/utils/entry-point.ts

@@ -364,7 +364,8 @@ function getEntryPointsForPackages(
         }
         const tsconfigFile = ts.findConfigFile(
             packageEntryPoint,
-            ts.sys.fileExists
+            ts.sys.fileExists,
+            typedocPackageConfig?.tsconfig
         );
         if (tsconfigFile === undefined) {
             logger.error(

src/lib/utils/package-manifest.ts

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const typedocPackageManifestConfigSchema = {
     displayName: optional(String),
     entryPoint: optional(String),
     readmeFile: optional(String),
+    tsconfig: optional(String),
 
     [additionalProperties]: false,
 };

src/test/slow/entry-point.test.ts

@@ -111,4 +111,31 @@ describe("Entry Points", () => {
         equal(entryPoints.length, 1);
         equal(entryPoints[0].version, void 0);
     });
+
+    it("Supports custom tsconfig files #2061", () => {
+        const fixture = tempdirProject({ rootDir: tmpdir() });
+        fixture.addJsonFile("tsconfig.lib.json", {
+            include: ["."],
+        });
+        fixture.addJsonFile("package.json", {
+            main: "index.ts",
+            typedoc: {
+                tsconfig: "tsconfig.lib.json",
+            },
+        });
+        fixture.addFile("index.ts", "export function fromIndex() {}");
+        fixture.write();
+
+        app.bootstrap({
+            tsconfig: tsconfig,
+            entryPoints: [fixture.cwd],
+            entryPointStrategy: EntryPointStrategy.Packages,
+        });
+
+        const entryPoints = app.getEntryPoints();
+        fixture.rm();
+        ok(entryPoints);
+        equal(entryPoints.length, 1);
+        equal(entryPoints[0].version, void 0);
+    });
 });