On Sat, 01 Sep 2018, Pirate Praveen wrote: > [Resending from another id] > > On 2018, സെപ്റ്റംബർ 1 8:32:08 AM IST, Pirate Praveen <m...@j4v4m4n.in> wrote: > > > > > >On 2018, ഓഗസ്റ്റ് 31 6:30:17 PM IST, Alexander Wirt > ><debian-backpo...@lists.debian.org> wrote: > >> > >>Where is that version from? Testing has 5.8.0? > > > >This version was in Debian for about 3+ years. It was removed before > >the stretch release because it could not be updated in time for > >stretch. But now new version is available in buster. > > > >This would be helpful to get gitlab to stretch-backports. gitlab in > >contrib uses this version of npm to install yarn and then uses yarn to > >install the dependencies. > > > >Getting npm 5.8 to stretch-backports is going to be much more work. > >Many new dependencies and core packages like babel will need to be back > >ported. No, this is not how backports work. The source for backports is testing.
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