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Pin dependencies to exact versions only - #4615
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No breaking changes with this approach.
The only concern would be an increase in size to node_modules if users have the same package, but different versions in their projects.
Alternatively, we could try:
- Pinning
dependenciesonly and keeping the caret for devDependencies - Rely on the
~to only use patch versions
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Thanks James. Let's leave the exact pin for now, knowing that it could cause some ballooning and possible dependency conflicts. I agree that the regular dependencies are the best candidate for the exact pin, but let's be more conservative here and apply the exact pin across the board — then we can re-evaluate after some additional development time. |
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Pin dependencies to exact versions only to give the project and team more control about which dependencies load on an
npm install.