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on linux and windows, npm install -g seems to be very slow #1050

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starpit opened this issue Jul 6, 2018 · 0 comments
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on linux and windows, npm install -g seems to be very slow #1050

starpit opened this issue Jul 6, 2018 · 0 comments

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starpit commented Jul 6, 2018

(note: this issue pertains to doing an npm install from github, not from the prebuilt binaries stored on npmjs.com i.e. @ibm-functions/shell)

running npm install -g --verbose starpit/shell takes 2 minutes on linux and windows, but 18 seconds on macOS.

the slowness seems to come from long pauses like this:

npm verb correctMkdir .../.npm/_locks correctMkdir not in flight
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