alt Hacker NewsI've made it a habit now to use the --before=2026-05-30 flag when installing packages, where it'll pick the version released before the date you specify, I usually pick around 5 days ago
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mihaelm • today at 2:43 PM
I just use `pnpm` and set up a liberal `minimumReleaseAge`: https://pnpm.io/settings#minimumreleaseage
Thankfully, it's on by default since v11.
sync • today at 3:01 PM
If using straight npm (v11.10.0 or higher), you can just add to .npmrc in the project root:
min-release-age=5
If you use npm 11, you can simplify your workflow by setting min-release-age to 5. https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v11/using-npm/config#min-release-...