2017-12-31 7:04 GMT+01:00 Pirate Praveen <prav...@debian.org>: > On 12/31/2017 04:51 AM, Jérémy Lal wrote: > > Sorry if i did not catch this ITP first hand but may i point out that > there are some > much more popular (by several orders of magnitude), and better maintained > (crc32 is six years old) alternatives out there: > https://github.com/SheetJS/js-crc32 > https://github.com/alexgorbatchev/node-crc > > This would probably means patches for the dependent module using crc32, > yes, > but 1. upstream of that dependent module should consider switching > and 2. the six years old module will probably require patches as well. > > This is a dependency of node-gzip-js (dependency of node-jquery 2). We can > try and convince upstream to update dependency. >
Ha, node-gzip-js is also outdated - it has a similar better alternative https://github.com/nodeca/pako I see that node-jquery uses gzip-js only to compress dist files, no ? It's easy to get rid of that dependency since nodejs has the zlib module that can compress to gzip. Jérémy
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