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My org just bought a professional bootstrap template. It takes 3 build tools and 1500 node packages just to build the SASS into a CSS bundle. It boggles my mind
by yoyohello13 5y ago
My org just bought a professional bootstrap template. It takes 3 build tools and 1500 node packages just to build the SASS into a CSS bundle. It boggles my mind that this is normal in the front end world.
- ushakov 5y agoonly 1500? you got lucky! gatsbyjs (React framework) has so many dependencies it breaks GitHub's dependency graph https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/network/dependencies https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby/network/dependencies
- dimgl 5y agoThis is absolutely absurd. This is ammunition for others to not take the Node.js community seriously.
- icedchai 5y agoI ripped out one dependency, and it dropped build times in a recent project by an entire minute! Turns out that one dependency had 100's of megs in transitive dependencies...