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The tragedy of running an old Node project

(abdisalan.com)
272 points abdisalan | 1 comments | 18 Nov 24 18:24 UTC | HN request time: 0.266s | source
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mvkel ◴[18 Nov 24 19:03 UTC] No.42175730[source]▶
> time to run it after not touching it for 4 years

> Two hours of my life gone...

Two hours of work after 4 years sounds ... perfectly acceptable?

And it would have run perfectly right away if the node version was specified, so a good learning, too

This feels like making a mountain out of a mole hill

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1. watt ◴[19 Nov 24 11:29 UTC] No.42182299[source]▶
Did you read it? The author did not actually resolve the issue, only figured out that it should build with older Node version.