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moron4hire on Jan 1, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Flat Tree Dependency Resolution in Npm v3

There is no reason building Windows software has to be this hard, other than the maintainer just not putting even a reasonable amount of effort into it.

When developers are hostile torwards Windows, this is the result. This doesn't do anything to Microsoft, this just hurts other developers and users.

city41 on Jan 1, 2016 [–]

gyp was created by Google for building Chrome. I would guess they've put a decent amount of effort into it.

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