On Sat, 02 Dec 2017, Paolo Greppi wrote: > @don: yarn is a javascript package manager like npm which we already have in > debian, as we have pip, gem, composer, go get etc. > > Both yarn and npm are probably not useful during packaging, but they > happen to be popular tools among front-end developers at the moment, > that's why I filed the ITP for yarn. And that's also why people keep > asking for a more recent npm in debian ...
Sorry, I realize now that my message was unclear. I meant that yarn and lerna shouldn't be necessary to bootstrap babel, because the dependencies should be satisfied at bootstrap time. -- Don Armstrong https://www.donarmstrong.com "She decided what she wished to happen and then assumed that reality would bend to her wishes." [...] "Reality doesn't indulge wishes." -- Terry Goodkind _Phantom_ p133