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Re: Debian choice of upstream tarballs for packaging



On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 8:25 PM Pirate Praveen wrote:

> Many node modules don't tag their releases so its really hard to get
> exact source code corresponding to an npmjs.com release.

It is probably worth filing upstream issues when you discover that.

> Also with mono repos becoming more popular (many modules are developed
> in the same git repo with each module having a different version but
> there is no way to get tarballs of individual modules), now we not only
> need to download tarballs corresponding to tags and then exclude all the
> other modules we don't need from the monorepo tarball.

Could you package the monorepo instead of each module?

-- 
bye,
pabs

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