On Tue, May 10, 2022, 11:42 Randall Leeds <rand...@apache.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 10, 2022, 08:32 Richard Eckart de Castilho <r...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On 10. May 2022, at 17:02, Randall Leeds <rand...@apache.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > You don't need git. That's the source of my surprise at your error. You
>> > also don't need make, you can just run "yarn lint" and "yarn test". The
>> > makefile is there as a convenience for the muscle memory of "make
>> check",
>> > "make dist", and "make distcheck".
>>
>> I don't have yarn installed as a system-wide tool ;)
>>
>> Would this also work?
>>
>> % npm i
>> % npm run lint
>> % npm run test
>>
>> ... or would this miss anything substantial?
>>
>> "npm run lint" doesn't seem to produce much output, but "npm run test"
>> produces a nice test report.
>>
>
> Yarn is required. Maybe there is enough compatibility in the workspaces
> implementations that npm works now, but I've not tested it.
>

It does look like recent versions of npm work just fine. If you want to
vote based on the success of "npm i && npm run lint && npm test" then I
think that'd be fine and we can update the README later.

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