Node.js Tooling Group Meeting 2020-02-07

Links

• Recording: https://youtu.be/mj33ibz7Ias
• GitHub Issue: https://github.com/nodejs/tooling/issues/60
• Minutes Doc: https://hackmd.io/@nodejs-tooling/2020-02-07-meeting

Present

• Tooling team: @nodejs/tooling
• Ian Sutherland: @iansu
• Christopher Hiller @boneskull
• Benjamin Coe: @bcoe

Agenda

Announcements

Extracted from tooling-agenda labelled issues and pull requests from the nodejs org prior to the meeting.

nodejs/tooling

• chmod -R #59

  • Implementation should probably be in JS until somebody needs c++ perf
  • C++ impl will be hairy

• tracking "hot module reloading" for ESM in core #51

  • (no activity)

• Support for hooking spawn / spawnSync without patching. #48

  • (no activity)

• A better way to detect a process is exiting #42

  • (no activity)

• Source Map V3 Support in Node.js #40:

  • Ben: haven’t figured out who to talk to about a blog post yet.
  • If dev.to talk to @boneskull about posting

• argument parsing #19

  • ben to create a meeting to brainstorm this thing

• mkdir recursive returns first folder created; see https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/31530

• Somebody (anybody) research why you can’t pass owner/group to all of these fs functions
  • Libuv does not take ownership/group ?
  • Ask isaac what he is doing with recursive chmod

Q&A, Other

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