[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#963761: Bug#963761: Bug#963761: node-node-sass: missing versioned dependency relation?: Sass could not find a binding for your current environment

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting merkys at debian.org (2020-07-10 08:31:16)
> On 2020-07-09 22:29, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Please, Andrius, think twice before repeating the discussion already 
> > had about node-iconv and node-expat.
> > 
> > I urge you to read through that previous thread (if you haven't 
> > already), and I recommend that you consider if it is really worth it 
> > to look at node-node-sass differently from those other packages.
> 
> Pardon my ignorance, I have joined the mailing list only yesterday, so 
> I have missed the threads on node-iconv [1] and node-expat [2]. Thank 
> you for pointing me towards them.

Welcome to the team!


> > If you find that it is sensible to follow the approach already taken 
> > by those other packages, but are uncertain how concretely to 
> > implement it, then I can suggest to look at the most recent git 
> > commits for the packaging of node-expat: I tried to isolate and 
> > minimize the changes made for each commit to hopefully be easy to 
> > follow.
> 
> I completely agree with taking the same approach for node-node-sass. 
> However, the current bugreport documents a slightly different 
> situation: binary package built with older nodejs fails to work with 
> newer nodejs.

How is that a different situation from node-iconv or node-expat?

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