I believe the global install is only so that you have the gulp cli command available. All the actual tasks and what not are installed locally and the global gulp just finds the appropriate local tasks and runs them.
Gary Katsevman gkatsev.com On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Jari Pennanen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I haven't used nodejs a lot, but first thing I noticed when using gulp is > that it requires local installation for all projects. I understand, it's > good to have same version of gulp as dependency for project, so that other > people using gulp on the project use same version. > > But if my project has gulp as dependency to latest version, and I have > globally installed latest version, why it still requires local version? > > The point is, the dependency for specific gulp version should be > *required*, and if it's met (using global package) why is local > installation required? > > I hope I am being clear. > > Thanks. > > > -- > Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > New group rules: > https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md > Old group rules: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/eec6ce58-3a72-44a3-9368-53f817b10170%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/eec6ce58-3a72-44a3-9368-53f817b10170%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAFnUpLZfEHUNUh2PFhGS76k_ReacrnZfxO-qq8nV9Ek%2B5x1imw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
