Re: nodejs application packaging guidelines?

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 07:29:42PM +0000, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> * On 2015-11-12 at 18:23 GMT, Richard PALO wrote:
> 
> > Not being very familiar with nodejs, does there exist any pkgsrc
> > guidelines on how to deal with nodejs based packages using 'npm
> > install' and 'grunt'
> 
> Basically, don't.  The npm model is to have self-contained
> dependencies per application or per project, and it is very unusual to
> have system-wide dependencies as would be provided by pkgsrc.

I find the npm model not helpful as usual, but I guess everyone else is
always deploying web application in an environment with easy access to
arbitrary web sites...

Joerg