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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by jessaustin on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @12:14PM (#30920887)
A single copy of each required version of each dependency.
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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by koolba on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @12:46PM (#30921356)
So is that a yes? Or does it still pull a copy for each projects local node_modules?
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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by jessaustin on Tuesday April 05, 2022 @03:35PM (#30923846)
As you can see at the URL in sibling, pnpm maintains a private area where everything is stored. Everything in a local (or "global", really) node_modules tree is a link to the private store.
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