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Discussion on: A Few Things I Do Every Time I Start A New Gatsby Site

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Wez Pyke

Is there any reason why you prefer Yarn over NPM?

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Alex Gabites

Yarn is also more reliable on managing and upgrading dependencies and it respects the lock file correctly 👍

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Josh Pollock

This is a great question, I wrote a post beacuse my answer was going long. tl;dr - yarn test is less keys to press than npm run test also monorepos and npm inc. worries me.

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Wez Pyke

Thanks for taking the time to write that, very insightful.

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Josh Pollock

NP. Thanks for the excellent suggestion for a topic.