#985669 RFP: pnpm -- Efficent NPM replacement

Package:
wnpp
Source:
wnpp
Submitter:
Calum McConnell
Date:
2025-11-29 16:48:32 UTC
Severity:
wishlist
#985669#5
Date:
2021-03-21 18:38:02 UTC
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* Package name    : pnpm
  Version         : 5.18.8
  Upstream Author : Zoltan Kochan <z@kochan.io>
* URL             : https://pnpm.js.org/
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: Javascript
  Description     : Efficent NPM replacement

PNPM is a disk-efficent replacement for the NPM command. It
prevents duplication of package files across projects by hard
linking files to a content-addressed store.  It is a great solution
for developers with limited hard-drive space, or a large number of
projects.

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While I would love to package this myself, I do not work with
JavaScript regularally (in part due to ecosystem problems like
NPM's love of duplication).  As such, I am filing this as an RFP,
as opposed to an ITP.
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#985669#10
Date:
2021-04-28 17:08:48 UTC
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I have some experience packaging JavaScript projects and could help you
out here.

#985669#15
Date:
2022-06-03 08:34:31 UTC
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Le dim. 21 mars 2021 à 19:42, Calum McConnell <calumlikesapplepie@gmail.com>
a écrit :


I did a quick-and-dirty, *non-free*, package of pnpm (made out of bundled
pnpm tarball)
https://salsa.debian.org/kapouer/pnpm

Allowing pnpm to build itself won't be easy, though, and will come with a
huge load
of bundled / non-bundled dependencies.

Jérémy