Agreed. It's a huge dependency of monorepo that is often not spelled out directly. Probably the reason is that the people who successfully implemented monorepos

Agreed. It's a huge dependency of monorepo that is often not spelled out directly. Probably the reason is that the people who successfully implemented monorepos already live so deeply in that continuous integration world, maybe even continuous deployment, so that they don't even know anymore that a huge part of the world has not moved there yet (despite trying for a decade).