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Support volta install
ing a tarball
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notion install
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notion install
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ing a tarball
@DanielRosenwasser reached out to me today with an interest in this. They have a GitHub bot that packs PRs into tarballs on demand (example), and they'd love to be able to use that in CI with Volta. |
As of Volta 0.9.0, we now support using the package managers directly to install packages. We don't currently support the specific syntax |
Perfect, thank you very much! |
There are times (like when you want to test a prebuilt
npm pack
result) that you need to install a global package but not from the registry.Without
notion
you would donpm install --global ./path/to/tarball.tgz
, butnotion
intercepts the--global
invocation errors with:Since we are ultimately using
npm install
to do the heavy lifting here anyways, andnpm
supports:We should be able to make something like this work (based on the work in #383):
However, at the moment ^ causes the following error:
Reported by @Turbo87 in discord
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