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Analytics shouldn't break applications. If anything npm should provide a way to opt into analytics and provide them to all publishers.
I have long since come to the conclusion that most of the nodejs ecosystem is rotten. I don't even know where to begin. I'm certain this is a mentality issue more than anything.
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See, this is why I don’t like english. in- and un- both should mean the same, why I can’t I use them synonymously?
Inflammable means flammable? What a country!
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See, this is why I don’t like english. in- and un- both should mean the same, why I can’t I use them synonymously?
Inflammable means flammable? What a country!
One might reasonably wonder whether executing npm outside a sandbox is a good idea under any circumstances.
Isn't the solution for npm to have tighter controls on where it will download packages from?
Between this and the other article regarding the death of ExpressJS-- is IBM is a good contributor to the JS open source community?
Did you read the GitHub thread on Express? The project is still very much alive, but its internals have been broken out into standalone packages, so the only commits to Express itself are version updates. That issue was created based on a misunderstanding.
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Or, just provide anonymized public analytics.
https://api.npmjs.org/downloads/point/last-day/express
...this basically invalidates any sort of use Strongloop has for tracking its users via optionalDependencies.
Thanks for that.
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Inflammable means flammable? What a country!
I'm not sure what country you are talking about. Inflammable means the same in every english-speaking country.
I have long since come to the conclusion that most of the nodejs ecosystem is rotten. I don't even know where to begin. I'm certain this is a mentality issue more than anything.