On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Sam Darwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Running "npm install" can be done repeatedly, and it handles this > gracefully. > > When upgrading to a new version of node, is it recommended to delete the > node_modules directory and then run "npm install" to get a very fresh and > clean directory? :-) > > I understand that it will probably work either way. (to delete the > directory, or to leave the directory.) But is it good practice to do one > thing or the other?
I think it only matters when you (directly or indirectly) use native add-ons. The C++ API and ABI change between major revisions and that requires a recompile. -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
