Quoting Ben Finney (2018-03-07 02:51:55) > On 07-Mar-2018, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Ben Finney (2018-03-07 01:04:19) > > > $ cat ./source/foo.js > > > "use strict"; > > > import 'backbone'; > > > > > > So the Debian package dependencies are all satisfied, but these are > > > not sufficient for Webpack to resolve the Backbone dependencies. > > > > Backbone by design avoids dependency on jQuery. > > And yet, a very simple application that *only* requests ‘backbone’ > will fail to build with Webpack because Backbone tries to find jQuery. > > In other words: The expectation is that installing Debian packages > ‘webpack’ ands ‘node-backbone’ should allow the above application to > build with Webpack. > > So, something is wrong with the Debian Backbone, or the Debian > Webpack, or something else.
I slept on it, and realized this morning¹ that you are right: This is a bug in Debian packaging of Backbone: It should recommend node-jquery. Similarly it should recommend node-underscore | node-lodash. I will make that happen. Thanks! - Jonas ¹ ...before reading your reply above, but that helps too: Your emails are in general easy to comprehend and quite often enlightening. Thanks! -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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