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It's difficult in one repo too, although for different reasons. To update a dependency you may have to fix every caller in one very large change. Basically the
by dlor 7y ago
It's difficult in one repo too, although for different reasons. To update a dependency you may have to fix every caller in one very large change.
Basically the more users a single dependency has, the harder it gets to update.
- tosh 7y agoDefinitely not easy (& might yield to friction / demotivation). The flip side is that the monorepo (more easily than otherwise) allows the person doing the change to bear the burden of updating the call-sites (& users). Thanks for pointing out the difficulty this introduces.
- tosh 7y agoparaphrasing Perlis: Programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing.