• tetris11@feddit.uk
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    2 hours ago

    Me: I wanna try this node program, how do I install it?

    Node: Well first you need to download these 100 node packages using your system package manager before you can use my package manager.

    Me: And then I can install node packages at the user-level?

    Node: Oh you poor sweet summer child. At the directory-level, of course!

    Me: Oh okay. Is… is all this highly necc-

    Node: It’s better this way.

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      Annoyed Maintainer: fine, here’s a Docker file. Stop filing bugs about how you can’t install node.