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> What's poorly designed about each dependency recursively installing its own dependencies even if some of them are shared? Something npm doesn’t do, so not a
by minitech 7y ago
> What's poorly designed about each dependency recursively installing its own dependencies even if some of them are shared?
Something npm doesn’t do, so not a great example. Simple apps having dependencies with lots of files is also a package ecosystem thing, not a package manager thing.
- reificator 7y ago> Something npm doesn’t do, so not a great example. Doesn't do anymore. It definitely used to, I'd estimate around 2014-2015.
- layoutIfNeeded 7y agohttps://docs.npmjs.com/cli/dedupe https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/dedupe
- minitech 7y agoRun `npm ls` without `npm dedupe` and notice "deduped".