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Add Windows Support #185

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ghost opened this issue Aug 31, 2017 · 3 comments
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Add Windows Support #185

ghost opened this issue Aug 31, 2017 · 3 comments

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ghost commented Aug 31, 2017

trufflesuite/truffle#448
yarnpkg/yarn#3738

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es128 commented Sep 5, 2017

It's a platform-specific dependency. Windows does not have a FSEvents API.

Check out #163 if you're interested in a debate about a different way this could be handled that bypasses the optionalDependencies paradigm.

Or if you don't want to read all of that, the tl;dr of it is https://xkcd.com/1172/

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ghost commented Sep 8, 2017

That doesn't change the root issue. People pull this dep in because they use macOS and the Windows users of the world suffer as a result. I linked to two example issues. One was submitted by our favorite Redux developer.

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ghost commented Sep 8, 2017

Hey, you worked on Chaplin, didn't you? Holla.

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