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Supper Club × ESLint with Nicholas Zakas

Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats

CHAPTER

How NPM Changed the Way It Worked

The way NPM works is that shareable configs want to use plugins. Then they need to list those plugins as peer dependencies on the shareable config. That was such a minor issue at that point in time, because NPM automatically installed peer Dependency by default. And little did we know how long later it was a couple of years, maybe, would just decide one day, Oh, installing peerdependencies by default was a mistake. Sorry, everybody.

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