sadly, none of them bothered to learn any of the lessons sysadmins learned about package management over the last.. 15 years or so
Freso
darwin: Mhm. One of the reasons I try to stay away from programming language package managers as much as I can and stick to the system package manager. :|
alastairp
opatel99: no, you can’t get both acousticbrainz items in 1 query
darwin
Freso : sad but true. unfortunately NPM is a big step backwards in that regard :/
opatel99
alastairp: Why?
alastairp
because
bitmap_
if it was feasible to package debs for the hundres of modules it pulls in I definitely would
alastairp
(really, there hasn’t been a requirement for it yet)
chirlu`: Also, their statistics on their front page are static...
jquery has been downloaded 14 minutes ago for a few weeks AFAIK
Freso
Maybe they have a crontab time machine that continously goes 15 minutes back in time and downloads jQuery (which takes a bit of time, so the time displayed gets rounded to 14 minutes).
darwin
bitmap_ it's almost like the problem is that it pulls in "hundreds of modules"
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bitmap_
darwin: yeah, but hard to avoid since the trend is to publish/depend on tiny single-purpose modules