packaging a port that uses npm during build.

Yuri yuri at rawbw.com
Wed Oct 30 20:26:59 UTC 2019


On 2019-10-30 13:16, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
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>
> But my project includes about a npm 62 toplevel packages. :-(
> and many more getting installed as extra dependancies.
> So that is not really an option. 


'npm install -l' does the basic local installation, it has a ton of 
options that allow it to install extra/optional dependencies.

So I am pretty sure that this approach can be used with most npm-based 
projects, except when they attempt to build some native libs and fail 
for some obscure reasons.


Yuri




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