Proposed F19 Feature: NodeJS - The JavaScript runtime and associated ecosystem, including the npm package manager

Marcela Mašláňová mmaslano at redhat.com
Wed Jan 9 14:17:08 UTC 2013


On 01/09/2013 08:55 AM, Matej Cepl wrote:
> On 08/01/13 20:49, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:
>> Not much different than e.g. Python's easy_install/pip and RPM.  You
>> can install packages using both RPM/yum and npm, and `npm install -g`
>> can possibly get you into trouble just like `easy_install` outside a
>> virtualenv can.
>
> With pip (run as normal user) I can install in
> $HOME/.local/lib/python*/site-packages/ so that the system-wide
> installed packages are not touched, but all projects created by user can
> use them. Can I do something like that with npm?
>
> Matěj
>
It looks like you can choose where do you wish install (locally, 
globally). I would leave the decision about Fedora setting to those who 
use node.js.

Marcela


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