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luis space · Jan 30, 2022

The controversy and misconception around package managers lockfile in libraries

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NOTE: I’m making this because I feel like this should be clarified. I had a lot of discussions where people were biased by other opinions, mostly due to spread misconceptions about these files. I can update this later with a more fundamental reason if I see even more controversy on discussions I have in a near future. A lot of package managers use a lockfile mechanism to reliably reproduce…

NOTE: I’m making this because I feel like this should be clarified. I had a lot of discussions where people were biased by other opinions, mostly due to spread misconceptions about these files. I can update this later with a more fundamental reason if I see even more controversy on discussions I have in a near future. A lot of package managers use a lockfile mechanism to reliably reproduce their packages across different environments.

Read on /posts/lockfile-lib-misconception/

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