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I thought HTTP 2 fixed the problem of multiple downloads of small files/dependencies? The creator of Rails talks about it here: https://world.hey.com/dhh/moder

• eyelidlessness 5y ago
  You can use the Network tab of your preferred browser to see the waterfall. HTTP2 did improve a lot, but it can’t magically resolve N-deep transitive imports without additional information. It was originally designed to have that information provided at the server level, but HTTP Push has been dead for a while. There are physical limitations at work, optimizing requests on the wire is still important.
• beeandapenguin 5y ago
  Khan Academy did a great writeup on their experience (including thoughts about HTTP/2) with various strategies for serving JS, such as: - Single bundle - No bundles (all separate files) - Hybrid https://blog.khanacademy.org/forgo-js-packaging-not-so-fast/ https://blog.khanacademy.org/forgo-js-packaging-not-so-fast/