Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by rad88 3044 days ago
It's banana-pants crazy to run npm at all. Even given all the wisdom about running as sudo, best practices etc., this team released an update where `sudo npm --help` breaks the operating system. The recklessness and confusion of ideas that indicates... postinstall hooks, I don't even want npm running. This isn't even the first such shenanigans.