Kat Marchán

Yes, I'm aware -- I just don't know why those connections are staying alive, is the issue. If you manage to track -that- down, that'd be super useful. Last I...

I still think this probably has to do with [`https-proxy-agent`](https://npm.im/https-proxy-agent), specially since it's a thing that happens when you proxy. There's relatively little I can do on the `pacote` and...

omg good job! So excited. I hope this finally resolves this nonsense. 🎉

Ahh, yeah, so, this is a two-part thing: 1. The `resolved: 'file:...` format is not meant to warm up a cache. Quite the opposite: it's supposed to bypass caches. 2....

Woo! So there's https://npm.im/figgy-pudding now, intended to be an initial spike at fixing this issue. Perhaps convert pacote to use that, and see how it feels?

Cacache has one! Can probably yank it out into an external library to make reporting nicer.

The project to extract npm's config library is very very big, very complicated, and full of landmines. We're in the middle of chipping away at that monstrosity, and I definitely...

see https://github.com/zkat/pacote/pull/146

I probably won't be able to do that. Tracking all the issues I get pinged on is a bit tricky as-is, so I'll almost certainly fail to do this.

@iarna and I are in the process of figuring out a way forward for git dependencies. This whole thing's a bit tricky, but the crux of it is that, unlike...