favicon added to webpack build process

README.md

@@ -14,9 +14,12 @@ A simplified starter project for react/typescript.
 http://localhost:8080
 
 ### TODO:
-Fix extract-text-webpack-plugin. Currently getting an error due to the webpack 4 upgrade.
+- Fix extract-text-webpack-plugin
+Currently getting an error due to the webpack 4 upgrade.
 Everything still seems fine though.
-
 ```
 Entrypoint undefined = extract-text-webpack-plugin-output-filename
 ```
+
+- use favicons-webpack-plugin when it's ready for Webpack 4
+  - currently using [webapp-webpack-plugin](https://www.npmjs.com/package/webapp-webpack-plugin)

package.json

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
     "tslint": "^5.9.1",
     "tslint-config-airbnb": "^5.8.0",
     "typescript": "^2.7.2",
+    "webapp-webpack-plugin": "^1.3.1",
     "webpack": "^4.1.1",
     "webpack-cli": "^2.0.12",
     "webpack-dev-server": "^3.1.1"

webpack.config.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const CleanWebpackPlugin = require('clean-webpack-plugin');
 const ExtractTextPlugin = require('extract-text-webpack-plugin');
 const HtmlWebpackPlugin = require('html-webpack-plugin');
+const WebappWebpackPlugin = require('webapp-webpack-plugin');
 const path = require('path');
 const webpack = require('webpack');
 
@@ -72,5 +73,6 @@ module.exports = {
       template: './index.html',
     }),
     new webpack.HotModuleReplacementPlugin(),
+    new WebappWebpackPlugin('./favicon.png'),
   ],
 };