miniblog.

The trend for package managers seems to be increasingly installing packages locally, in the directory of the current project. C: exclusively system packages Python: system or 'virtual' (local) packages JS, Rust: exclusively local packages

Installing Linux on a NVMe device today. The naming scheme is helpful: /dev/nvme1n1p2 is the second partition on the device. /dev/sdb2 is little less explicit.

Today I learnt about 'npm ci', a clean install operation for installing packages for test or deployment: https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/ci