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'No Way to Prevent This,' Says Only Package Manager Where This Regularly Happens (kevinpatel.xyz)
submitted 4 months ago by [M, B] to c/hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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[–] 5 points 4 months ago (1 child)

"Look at how all these much smaller package ecosystems don't have the problems of the largest one."

is the tl;dr of this article.

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  • [–] 1 point 4 months ago

    Npm having a lot of packages at least partially a problem of lacking standard library, no? And partially developer culture where every trivial thing is a package. Anyway, similar thing will happen to rust soon enough (*looks at 1 gig of dependencies for a cli program*).

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