loopbackio / loopbackio/loopback-next

Add pnpm to supported package managers.

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CLI feature
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

https://github.com/loopbackio/loopback-next/blob/debd55e6c74a17cdfccb55879f0c0002653f70ff/packages/cli/lib/base-generator.js#L18

pnpm supports the exact same cli interface as npm so it should be as simple as changing all occurrences of npm to pnpm.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Open packages/cli/lib/base-generator.js at the linked line and inspect how npm is represented in the package-manager handling. Update the relevant npm occurrences for pnpm, then verify that the CLI accepts pnpm anywhere the issue identifies as using the same interface.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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