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Update build command for MCP in README #1607

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Update build command for MCP in README
kdinev Apr 3, 2026
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Fix remaining build:mcp-bundle references in README
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Merge branch 'master' into kdinev-patch-1
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Expand Up @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ See the [Contribution guide](https://github.com/IgniteUI/igniteui-cli/blob/maste
npm install
npm run build
cd ../../..
npm run build:mcp-bundle
npm run build:mcp
```
4. Build the monorepo packages: `npm run build`
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> **Note:** Web Components requires a one-time library build (`npm run build:publish` in the submodule) before TypeDoc can run. The build script handles this automatically.

**Bundle MCP into CLI** (from the repo root):
**Build MCP server** (from the repo root):
```bash
npm run build:mcp-bundle # Copies dist/ and docs/ into packages/cli/mcp/
npm run build:mcp # Compiles MCP server TypeScript and copies SQLite DB into dist/
```

This copies the compiled MCP server, SQLite documentation database, and API reference docs into the CLI package. The `packages/cli/mcp/` directory is a build artifact (gitignored) and must be regenerated before publishing.

**Test the MCP server locally:**
```bash
npm run build:mcp-bundle
npm run build:mcp
npm run build
node packages/cli/lib/cli.js mcp # Start via CLI
# or directly:
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# 4. Bundle MCP into CLI (from repo root)
cd ../../..
npm run build:mcp-bundle # Copy dist/ + docs/ → packages/cli/mcp/
npm run build:mcp # Build MCP server

# 5. Build all packages for publishing
npm run build-pack
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