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+require 'fileutils'
+namespace :assets do
+
+  # Clear out Rails's assets precompile task
+  Rake::Task["assets:precompile"].clear
+
+  desc "Pre-compile assets for production. Overwrite the Rails assets:precompile"
+  task :precompile do
+    FileUtils.cd("lib/assets") do
+      system("npm install")
+      system("npm run bundle --no-watch -- -p")
+    end
+  end
+end