On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 12:15:32PM +0200, Jérémy Lal wrote: > 2017-05-19 12:07 GMT+02:00 Riku Voipio <riku.voi...@iki.fi>: > > > Jérémy Lal: > > > To others, preoccupied that npm won't be available in debian: > > > - please help with npm maintenance > > > - hopefully we'll make an updated version installable through debian > > backports > > > > Are there any complications to building npm as part of nodejs package? > >
> There are complications to distributing npm: it depends on a LOT of > modules, which > means it requires a lot of debian-maintainer time to package, and update. > Using the upstream nodejs tarball as source for npm or the upstream npm > tarball > does not change anything about that. Ok, thanks for clarifying. Riku
