Re: [GSoC update] Npm & guix

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

Jelle Licht writes:

> On Ludo's advice, I snarfed Ricardo's recursive importer and bolted it on my 
> npm
> importer. After leaving the importer running for a quite some hours (and 
> making
> it more robust in the face of inconsistent npm information), it turns out that
> jQuery has a direct or indirect dependcy on about everything. We are talking
> pretty much all of the build systems, all of the testing frameworks and all of
> the test runners. Literally thousands of packages, and multiple (conflicting)
> versions of most.

Have you asked the jQuery developers for their view on the number of
dependencies you found and some of the conflicts you see?

Thanks for your great effort!
Greetings, Jan

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