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I wonder if it would make more sense to pursue Brotli at this point, Node has had it built-in since 10.x so it should be pretty ubiquitous by now. It would requ

I wonder if it would make more sense to pursue Brotli at this point, Node has had it built-in since 10.x so it should be pretty ubiquitous by now. It would require an update to NPM itself though.

silverwind 2y ago
+1 to brotli. Newly published packages could use brotli by default, so old ones stay compatible.
- canucker2016 2y ago
  Here's the Brotli supporter's blog post about adding Brotli support to NPM packages. https://jamiemagee.co.uk/blog/honey-i-shrunk-the-npm-package/ https://jamiemagee.co.uk/blog/honey-i-shrunk-the-npm-package... and the related HN discussion from that time: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37754489 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37754489