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@Nom-nom-hub Nom-nom-hub released this 28 Apr 21:09
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flash-install v1.7.0 - Package Manager Integration

Overview

This release adds comprehensive support for multiple package managers, including the fast-growing Bun package manager. It enhances the integration with npm, yarn, and pnpm, and adds new commands for managing package managers in your projects.

Major New Features

Package Manager Integration

  • Bun Support: Full support for the Bun package manager, including lockfile parsing and command integration
  • Package Manager Commands: New pm command group for managing package managers
    • flash-install pm use <manager>: Switch to a different package manager
    • flash-install pm info: Show information about available package managers
  • Enhanced Registry Support: Improved handling of custom registries for all package managers
  • Automatic Fallback: Graceful fallback to available package managers if the detected one isn't installed
  • Package Manager Detection: Better detection of the project's package manager based on lockfiles

How to Use

Switch Package Managers

# Switch to Bun
flash-install pm use bun

# Switch to npm
flash-install pm use npm

# Switch to yarn
flash-install pm use yarn

# Switch to pnpm
flash-install pm use pnpm

View Package Manager Information

flash-install pm info

Previously Added Features

  • Interactive CLI Mode: Text User Interface (TUI) for managing dependencies
  • Enhanced Error Handling: Comprehensive error categorization and recovery strategies
  • Memory Optimization: Adaptive batch processing and intelligent garbage collection
  • Cloud Cache Optimization: Chunked transfers and retry mechanisms
  • Enhanced Plugin System: Additional lifecycle hooks and plugin discovery

Installation

npm install -g @flash-install/cli@1.7.0

Upgrade from Previous Versions

npm update -g @flash-install/cli

What's Next?

We've now completed all the medium priority features in our development plan! The next steps will focus on the remaining low priority features:

  • Additional cloud providers and regions
  • Dependency visualization improvements
  • Performance optimizations for large monorepos

Thank you to all contributors and users who have provided feedback and support!

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