>  I don't care about supporting Windows

A bit of trivia.  Windows supports links, both soft and hard.  They just
don't advertise it.


On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Tim Boudreau <niftin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, March 6, 2013 4:37:06 PM UTC-5, Sergey Shteyn wrote:
>
>> How would I make them dependency of main application? Each app module is
>> not on npm registry, they are local on the directory.
>> mainapp
>>   package.json
>>   modA
>>    package.json
>>   modB
>>     package.json
>>
>> Also modA can depend on ModB. So need to some how reference them.
>>
>
> I suspect it's not actually a fantastic practice, but a quick and dirty
> way to handle this exact problem is to use symlinks (Git handles them
> correctly and in my case I don't care about supporting Windows).  So
>
> modA/
>    node_modules/
>         modB -> ../../modB
> modB/
>    ...
>
> As a side-effect, you can then use 'tar cfhj' (the h is what counts) to
> build quick-n-dirty deployable archives.
>
> You can also create your own local npm mirror, aim your local npm at that
> and then do what others in this thread have already suggested.
>
> -Tim
>
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