Globally installed npm packages = evil

Wolfram Kriesing - March 23, 2015 - tagged with: #npm #nodejs #javascript

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Many modules [...] encourage you to globally install them. This is a fragile practice as you might have multiple projects with dependencies on different versions of the same module. Rule of thumb: do not install Node packages globally if you can reasonably avoid it. You can almost always reasonably avoid it.