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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by kaba0 on Wednesday April 06, 2022 @12:30PM (#30934187)
Other than the biggest OS pretty much choking on the node_modules black hole whenever you do a global operation on it (try deleting a js project on Windows)
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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by rplnt on Thursday April 07, 2022 @04:27AM (#30942030)
Some years back, when npm itself didn't do deduplication of modules, it was impossible to work with some projects on windows due to OS path length limit.
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Re:pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager for Java... by edzillion on Wednesday April 06, 2022 @12:53PM (#30934599)
rimraf is your friend
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