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It's much better to allowlist the files meant to be published using `files` in package.json because you never know what garbage the user has in their folder at
by silverwind 2y ago
It's much better to allowlist the files meant to be published using `files` in package.json because you never know what garbage the user has in their folder at the time of publish.
On a typical project with a build step, only a `dist` folder would published.
- TheRealPomax 2y agoNot a fan of that one myself (it's far easier to tell what doesn't belong in a package vs. what does belong in a package) but that option does exist, so as a maintainer you really have no excuse, and as a user you have multiple MR/PRs that you can file to help them fix their cruft. > On a typical project with a build step, only a `dist` folder would published. Sort of, but always include your docs (readme, changelog, license, and whatever true docs dir you have, if you have one). No one should need a connection for those.