[Pkg-javascript-devel] On node-svgo

Jonas Smedegaard jonas at jones.dk
Sat Dec 11 12:30:03 GMT 2021


Quoting Julien Puydt (2021-12-11 13:11:12)
> Le vendredi 10 décembre 2021 à 15:07 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> > 
> > 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.
> 
> I agree it's better ; but the current situation is of the type I hate
> about javascript.
> 
> We have a packaged svgo on salsa which on the plus side would give us
> /usr/bin/svgo work today (well, going in NEW at least). On the minus
> side it is obsolete and it does embed obsolete things.
> 
> For a newer and more proper svgo, "npm2deb depends -r" shows we would
> need:
> 
> - to update commander (no idea how hard that is) ;
> - picocolors to clear NEW ;
> - new packages for @trysound/sax, csso, stable and perhaps some of the
> b-deps (pixelmatch? playwright? pngjs?) ;
> 
> In turn, stable, @trysound/sax and stable agree they want standard, so
> that makes it look like a good target.

standard is a linter/tidier - an opinionated extention of eslint.

I suspect you might be able to patch out runtime and build-time 
dependencies on that, except for other development tools targeted at 
analyzing or massaging JavaScript code.


 - Jonas

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