[Pkg-javascript-devel] On node-svgo

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Julien Puydt (2021-12-10 14:50:20)
> Le vendredi 10 décembre 2021 à 14:09 +0100, Yadd a écrit :
> > But having unupdated modules in debian/node_modules that are 
> > installed isn't a good practive. We should use uscan components for 
> > this.
> 
> That package was made quite a long time ago so there was a good reason 
> it did it like this.
> 
> Indeed, thanks to you we have better tools now, but as I mentioned, I 
> kept it at an old version (three/four years old!) because packaging a 
> more recent one looks difficult. Shipping unupdated modules in 
> d/node_modules is nothing when the main shipped thing is that old 
> might not be that problematic...

It is better to embed uscan-tracked than embed without tracking, even if 
embedding an older version.  That way uscan (and e.g. tracker.d.o) helps 
remind us to upgrade when possible.


 - Jonas

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