On Mon, 19 Nov 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > On 11/16/18 11:19 PM, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > And I think you already have too many packages. > > A big factor is small node modules and our initial strategy of packaging > each module separately. Recently we started aggressively cutting down on > number of node packages by embedding simple modules. 90+ packages in NEW > got rejected [1]. > > Added to that npm was neglected in debian for a long time and was not in > stretch adding to the long list of packages for stretch-backports. > > Otherwise its natural to have more dependencies when packaging large and > complex software like gitlab, diaspora or openstack. Otherwise its natural to have those things team maintained. Alex
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